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Popular Is Not Enough : a Case Study In The Biographical Method.

<Div><P>In his study, Markus Jaeger explores the coalescence of Joan Baez's work as a singer and songwriter with her endeavors as a political activist throughout the last fifty years. He illustrates an American popular singer's significance as a political activist -- for her au...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jaeger, Markus
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Ibidem Verlag, 2014.
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  • ""Table Of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Stepping Over Boundaries: Materials, Methodology And Theory""; ""Introduction""; ""1.1 Against Wrongful Restrictions: On The Advantages Of Interdisciplinarity""; ""1.2 Reconstituting Culture: On The Significance Of Social Movements""; ""1.3 Life Is The Method: On The Sisterhood Of Biography And Society""; ""1.4 Popular Is Not Enough: On Popular Culture And Politics""; ""1.5 A Critical View Of A Critical Theorist: How A Bad Frankfurt Pupil Can Still Be Politically Active""
  • ""1.5.1 Music For More Than Music's Sake: On The Credibility Of Politically Engaged Artists""""1.5.2 Words Do Not Change Society: Theory Versus Practice""; ""1.5.2.1 On Fictitious Freedom""; ""1.5.2.2 On The Credibility Of Hazy Categories""; ""1.5.2.3 On The Passiveness Of Theories""; ""2. ""The Kingdom of Childhood"" : Major Moments of the 1950s""; ""Introduction""; ""2.1 Religion Without Violence: Joan Baez And The Quakers""; ""2.2 Becoming Someone Who Was Alright: On Singing Against Isolation""; ""2.3 The Birth Of A Passion: Iraq, 1951""
  • ""2.4 Preparing For The March On Washington: Joan Baez And Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr.""""2.5 Another Teacher Of Pacifism: Jewish Scholar Ira Sandperl""; ""3. On Refusal Without Violence: Joan Baez And Henry DavidThoreau""; ""4. High School Activist And Folk Music Revivalist""; ""Introduction""; ""4.1 Conservative Nostalgia About The 1950s""; ""4.2 Pedagogy Of Paranoia: Activist For The First Time""; ""4.3 The Soundtrack Of The American Counterculture: Joan Baez And The Folk Music Revival""; ""5. Postwar Fractures In Society: Joan Baez In The 1960s""; ""Introduction""
  • ""5.1 Doubted Demarcations: American Society And Change In The 1960s""""5.2 Going Further Than Allowed: Joan Baez And The Civil Rights Movement""; ""5.3 When Students More Than Studied: Joan Baez And The Free Speech Movement""; ""5.4 Playing Domino: Joan Baez Against The Vietnam War""; ""6. A Roller Coaster Decade: Joan Baez In The 1970s""; ""Introduction""; ""6.1 In The Shadow: The Comeback Of Conservatism""; ""6.2 No Matter What Their Crime Is: Joan Baez And Political Prisoners""; ""6.3 The Normality Of Otherness: Joan Baez And The Gay Liberation Movement""
  • ""6.4 Life Saving Songs: Joan Baez in South East Asia After the Vietnam War""""7. A Narcissistic Decade: Joan Baez In The 1980s""; ""Introduction""; ""7.1 The Political Meaning Of Yogurt: Ramboism And Music During The 1980s""; ""7.2 Causing Troubles: Joan Baez In Latin America""; ""7.3 Organized Non-Violence Once More: Joan Baez In Poland""; ""7.4 Singing For The Velvet Revolution: Joan Baez In Czechoslovakia""; ""8. Gone From Danger: Joan Baez In The 1990s""; ""Introduction""; ""8.1 Still Speaking Of Dreams: On Different Definitions Of Energetic Change""