The Shameful Peace: How French Artists and Intellectuals Survived the Nazi Occupation de Frederic Spotts - 2010-03-30

Yale University Press, 3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM. Illustrated. Used - Like New. Used Like New, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Second printing. Minor general wear. 2008 Trade Paperback. 283 pp. The German occupation of France from 1940 to 1945 presented wrenching challenges for the nation’s artists and intellectuals. Some were able to flee the country; those who remained—including Gide and Céline, Picasso and Matisse, Cortot and Messiaen, and Cocteau and Gabin—responded in various ways. This fascinating book is the first to provide a full account of how France’s artistic leaders coped under the crushing German presence. Some became heroes, others villains; most were simply survivors. Filled with anecdotes about the artists, composers, writers, filmmakers, and actors who lived through the years of occupation, the book illuminates the disconcerting experience of life and work within a cultural prison. Frederic Spotts uncovers Hitler’s… Leer más

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. Very good. wraps, 283 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. Paperback, very good condition. A few light scuff marks to the covers but otherwise no issues. Internally excellent throughout. DP. Paperback. Very Good. Used.

Yale University Press, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nice copy. Presents very well, inspection reveals slight indentation on cover (see pictures). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects our 33% SALE! ***STRIKE UPDATE*** Due to Royal Mail strike action there are delays within their service so for customers within the UK I can send by courier. If you would prefer this option, just drop me a line and I'll get you a quote. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch. 2023.

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New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2010. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Paperback / softback. New. The German occupation of France from 1940 to 1945 presented wrenching challenges for the nation's artists and intellectuals. Some were able to flee the country; those who remained, responded in various ways. This book provides a full account of how France's artistic leaders coped under the crushing German presence.

Yale University Press. paperback. New. 98x11x147. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing