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British rock modernism, 1967-1977 : the story of music hall in rock /

British Rock Modernism, 19671977 explains how the definitive British rock performers of this epoch aimed, not at the youthful rebellion for which they are legendary, but at a highly self-conscious project of commenting on the business in which they were engaged. They did so by ironically appropriati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Faulk, Barry J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Colección:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:British Rock Modernism, 19671977 explains how the definitive British rock performers of this epoch aimed, not at the youthful rebellion for which they are legendary, but at a highly self-conscious project of commenting on the business in which they were engaged. They did so by ironically appropriating the traditional forms of Victorian music hall and the result was a symbolically charged form whose main purpose was to unsettle the hierarchy that set traditional popular culture above the new medium.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172) and index.
ISBN:9781409419457
1409419452
1282857703
9781282857704
9781315570273
1315570270