Studying popular music 9780335152759, 0335152759, 9780335152766, 0335152767

A critical analysis of issues and approaches in a variety of areas, ranging from the political economy of popular music

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English Pages [340] Year 1990

Studying popular music
9780335152759, 0335152759, 9780335152766, 0335152767

Scritto durante l'esilio americano, e pubblicato nel 1941, il saggio "Sulla Popular Music" offre un'

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This book analyses the relationships between contemporary media and popular music, both via the mediation of music, and

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The popularity of the motion picture soundtrack O Brother, Where Art Thou? brought an extraordinary amount of attention

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When thinking of indigenous music, many people may imagine acoustic instruments and pastoral settings far removed from t

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Nineteenth-century England was dismissed by foreign commentators as "the land without music." Focusing on popu

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Particularly since the 1950s, cars and popular music have been constantly associated. As complementary goods and intertw

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Redefining Mainstream Popular Music is a collection of seventeen essays that critically examines the idea of the "m

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Popular music is increasingly visible in government strategies and policies. While much has been written about the expan

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748617456); An accessible introduction to the study of popular music, this

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