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Rock 'n' film : cinema's dance with popular music /

In the mid-1950s, rock 'n' roll amalgamated earlier black and white working-class musical traditions to displace the Great American Songbook's hegemony over Anglophone popular music. At the same time, the classic musical was both displaced and re-created in a new form of film: the roc...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: James, David E., 1945- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: rock 'n' film
  • Absolute beginnings: Blackboard jungle
  • Jukebox musicals
  • Dirty stars: Jayne Mansfield and Kenneth Anger
  • Rock 'n' roll noir: Elvis before the army
  • Sunshine Elvis: The devil in disguise (inc morphology of the Elvis movie)
  • Back in the UK: the English Elvises
  • Beatles I: Richard Lester and A hard day's night
  • Beatles II: next morning
  • Bringing it all back home: toward the folk documentary
  • D.A. Pennebaker: documentary from folk to folk rock and rock
  • Utopia and its discontents: Woodstock
  • The Rolling Stones I: the greatest rock 'n' film band in the world
  • Mick Jagger, demon brother
  • The Rolling Stones II: the U.S. tours, from concert film to film concert: Back to black : soul
  • And white: country
  • Retrospection and reflexivity: rock 'n' film suicide.