A Contested Legacy: The Memory of World War II in the United States

Unlike the numerous studies devoted to the literature of the “Lost Generation,” many other printed materials, produced by or for the English-speaking communities in interwar Paris, have not received much scholarly attention. However, the study of these texts, which are often aimed at less intellec...

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Auteurs principaux: Ivol, Ambre, Tobia, Simona
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprog:Français
Udgivet: 2023
Online adgang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:Unlike the numerous studies devoted to the literature of the “Lost Generation,” many other printed materials, produced by or for the English-speaking communities in interwar Paris, have not received much scholarly attention. However, the study of these texts, which are often aimed at less intellectual audiences, provides important information about Franco-Anglo-American cultural history. Jazz is one of them: a risqué magazine aimed at tourists, Jazz is a compound cultural object that evolved in a rich, cosmopolitan editorial environment, which it both reflects and helped to create. Through these fluidities, Jazz questions certain ways of classifying printed materials.