Phil Rose

Radiohead and the Global Movement for Change

"Pragmatism Not Idealism"

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Radiohead and the Global Movement for Change examines the work of the British group Radiohead, focusing particularly on their landmark recording OK Computer (1997). This book studies the band's exploration of the crucial issues surrounding contemporary technological development and 'musical hermeneutics' with the media ecology perspective.

Produktdetails

• The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
• Verlag: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781611478624
• ISBN-10: 1611478626
• Artikelnr.: 55876061

Autorenporträt

Phil Rose is current president of the Media Ecology Association and author of Roger Waters and Pink Floyd: The Concept Albums.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. OK Computer and Its Cultural Context : OK Computer
as Artefact 2. The Antihero: OK Computer as Counter-Environment Information
Overload: "Paranoid Android" 3. The Hero: OK Computer as
Counter-Environment Abundant Alienation: "Subterranean Homesick Alien" 4.
Go Slowly Bibliography Index About the Author