The Musician and the Senator: The Microhistory of a Friendship

by Vincenzo Barra

This book was conceived as a laboratory on microhistory, an attempt to illustrate its main processes and advantages. Through the microhistorical approach the reader is off on an adventurous journey to discover an individual person's point of view: that of maestro Luigi Prisco, emigrated in USA from the south of Italy in 1902. Luigi Prisco was a provincial musician and composer, born in 1857 and lived in Avellino, in Campania. In May 1902, unexpectedly,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032274255
• ISBN13: 9781032274256
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"