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Why Pamper Lifes Complexities? : Essays on The Smiths.
For five short years in the 1980s, a four-piece Manchester band released a collection of records that had undeniably profound effects on the landscape of popular music and beyond. Today, public and critical appreciation of The Smiths is at its height, yet the most important British band after The Be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Music and Society MUP.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- WHY PAMPER LIFE'S COMPLEXITIES?: ESSAYS ON THE SMITHS; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page ; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. 'WHY PAMPER LIFE'S COMPLEXITIES?': AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK: Sean Campbell and Colin Coulter; 2. 'HAS THE WORLD CHANGED OR HAVE I CHANGED?': THE SMITHS AND THE CHALLENGE OF THATCHERISM: Joseph Brooker; 3. 'IRISH BLOOD, ENGLISH HEART': AMBIVALENCE, UNEASE AND THE SMITHS: Sean Campbell; 4. 'HEAVEN KNOWS WE'LL SOON BE DUST': CATHOLICISM AND DEVOTION IN THE SMITHS: Eoin Devereux.
- 5. 'SING ME TO SLEEP': SUICIDE, PHILOSOPHY AND THE SMITHS: Kieran Cashell6. 'A BOY IN THE BUSH': CHILDHOOD, SEXUALITY AND THE SMITHS: Sheila Whiteley; 7. 'THIS WAY AND THAT WAY': TOWARD A MUSICAL POETICS OF THE SMITHS: Jonathan Hiam; 8. 'I DON'T OWE YOU ANYTHING': THE SMITHS AND KITCHEN-SINK CINEMA: Cecília Mello; 9. 'A DOUBLE BED AND A STALWART LOVER FOR SURE': THE SMITHS, THE DEATH OF POP AND THE NOT SO HIDDEN INJURIES OF CLASS: Colin Coulter; 10. LAST NIGHT WE DREAMT THAT SOMEBODY LOVED US: SMITHS FANS (AND ME) IN THE LATE 1980S: Karl Maton.
- 11. 'WHEN WE'RE IN YOUR SCHOLARLY ROOM': THE MEDIA, ACADEMIA AND THE SMITHS: Fergus Campbell12. 'SO MUCH TO ANSWER FOR': WHAT DO THE SMITHS MEAN TO MANCHESTER?: Julian Stringer; 13. 'TAKE ME BACK TO DEAR OLD BLIGHTY': ENGLISHNESS, POP AND THE SMITHS: Kari Kallioniemi; 14. GUANTÁNAMO, HERE WE COME: OUT OF PLACE WITH THE SMITHS: Nabeel Zuberi; Index.