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Englishness, pop and post-war Britain /
English pop music was a dominant force on the global cultural scene in the decades after World War II and it served a key role in defining, constructing, and challenging various ideas about Englishness in the period. Kari Kallioniemi covers a stunning range of styles of pop from punk, reggae, and ps...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA :
Intellect,
2016.
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| Colección: | Studies on popular culture series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction: Englishness, History and Writing about Pop Music
- Seeking the Authentic Voice of Pop-Britain; Chapter 1: Strategies for Conceptualizing Notions of Pop-Englishness; 1.1. The Peculiarities of English National Pop Identity; 1.2. Between Modernity and Tradition: Imaginary Englishness; 1.3. Englishness and Pop Geography; 1.4. Pop-Englishness and Transnationalism: The History of Americanization and Relation to Europe; 1.5. The Peculiar Entrepreneurialism of British Music Management.
- Chapter 2: From Tommy Steele to Village Green Preservation Society2.1. Pop, English Parochialism and Post-War Britain
- Change and Continuity; 2.2. Young England, Half English: Englishness, the History of National Music and the Emergence of British Rock'n'roll; 2.3. The Myth of Swinging Englishness: The British Invasion and Swinging London; 2.4. Lazing on a Sunny Psychedelic Afternoon
- Englishness and the 1960s Nostalgia for Imaginary Spaces of England; Chapter 3: Anarchy and Enterprise in the UK and the Multiplying of Notions of Pop-Englishness.
- 3.1. From the Winter of Discontent to Free Enterprise: Thatcherism, Pop and Englishness3.2. Punk, Disco and Progressive Rock: The Proliferation of Pop-Englishness in the 1970s; 3.3. Dandyist Masks and Escape Rout(in)es of David Bowie and the New Pop; 3.4. Pop-Englishness and Politics: The White British Soul Boys; Chapter 4: The Road to Britpop and Back; 4.1. Blairism and Cameronism: Pop, Politics and Englishness; 4.2. Morrissey as an International Outsider; 4.3. The North Strikes Back
- Madchester and the Northern Metaphor Revisited; 4.4. The Battle for Britpop.
- 4.5. Post-Britpop and the Ghosts of Englishnesses PastReferences; Index; Back Cover.