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Canadian progressive rock band Rush was the voice of the suburban middle class. In this book, Chris McDonald assesses the band's impact on popular music and its legacy for legions of fans. McDonald explores the ways in which Rush's critique of suburban life -- and its strategies for escape...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDonald, Chris, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Profiles in popular music.
Temas:
Rush (Musical group) > Criticism and interpretation.
Rush (Musical group)
Rock music > History and criticism.
Rock (Musique) > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Rock.
Rock music.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Anywhere but here" : Rush and suburban desires for escape
  • "Swimming against the stream" : individualism and middle-class subjectivity in Rush
  • "The work of gifted hands" : professionalism and virtuosity in Rush's style
  • "Experience to extremes" : discipline, detachment, and excess in Rush
  • "Reflected in another pair of eyes" : representations of Rush fandom
  • "Scoffing at the wise?" : Rush, rock criticism, and the middlebrow.

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