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Elvis Costello and Thatcherism : a psycho-social exploration /

The emergence of Thatcherism around 1980, which ushered in a period of neo-liberalism in British politics that still resonates today, led musicians, like other artists, to respond to their context of production. This book uses the early work of one of these musicians, Elvis Costello, to explore the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pilgrim, David, 1950-
Otros Autores: Ormrod, Richard, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013.
Colección:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Music Examples; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Thatcher and Costello: Setting the Scene; 2 Interpreting Costello's Early Music; 3 Nostalgia Denied; 4 Race and Nation; 5 The Special Relationship with the USA; 6 The Post-Feminist Context; 7 The Music Industry; 8 Costello and Postmodernism; 9 Macbeth at the Foam Party; References; Index.