It's just the normal noises : Marcus, Guralnick, No depression, and the mystery of Americana music /
"Roots rock, Americana, alt country: what are they and why do they matter? Americans have been trying to answer these questions for as long as the music bearing these labels has existed. In It's Just the Normal Noises, Timothy Gray examines a wide array of writing about roots music from th...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2017]
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Series: | New American canon.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Hip Americana: The Cultural Criticism of Greil Marcus; 2. "Life's Little Ups and Downs": Peter Guralnick and Roots Biography; 3. "Searching for a Truer Sound": No Depression Magazine; 4. "Learning to Live on Your Own": Growing Up in DIY America; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index