Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-374) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : the soundscape of the 1889 Exposition universelle -- Exhibiting music at the Exposition universelle -- Opera, ballet, and the politics of French identity -- The Republic's muse : Augusta Holmès's Ode triomphale -- French encounters with the Far East -- Belly dancers, gypsies, and French peasants -- The marvels of technology.
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