Robert Mcparland

The Rock Music Imagination

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Produktbeschreibung

The Rock Music Imagination explores creativity in classic rock, its roots in the blues, and its wide cultural impact. The romantic strains of rock imagination are examined in the songs of popular rock bands, the sixties counterculture, science fiction, the rock music novel, and rock's attention to human rights in the global community.

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Produktdetails

• For the Record: Lexington Studies in Rock and Popular Music
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 511g
• ISBN-13: 9781498588522
• ISBN-10: 1498588522
• Artikelnr.: 56974123

Autorenporträt

Robert McParland is professor of English at Felician University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Themes in Classic Rock Music: Rebellion, Utopia, and
Liberation Chapter One: Listening to the Blues Chapter Two: The Imaginative
Legacy of the Beats: Countercultural Utopia Chapter Three: Science Fiction
Imagination and Fantasy in Progressive Rock Chapter Four: The End of the
World as We Know It: Rock Music Dystopia Chapter Five: Rock Romanticism:
Power Chords and the Imaginary Company: Chapter Six: Paperback Writers:
Rock Music and Fiction Chapter Seven: Human Rights, Community, and Global
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