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's perspective, that of maestro Luigi Prisco who emigrated to the USA from the south of Italy. Luigi Prisco was a provincial musician and composer, born in 1857, who lived in Avellino, in Campania. In May 1902 Prisco joined...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BVXB1DJB
• ISBN13: 9781032274287
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"