Montmartre a cultural history /
Nicholas Hewitt.
- Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource (319 pages :) illustrations.
- Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 45 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
In this new study, Nicholas Hewitt charts the continuity of Montmartre culture from the Belle Epoque to the Occupation through its many overlapping frontiers and explores its vital ingredients of sexuality, kitsch, bohemia, mass culture and the political and social ambiguities of such a mixture.