Benjamin S Schoening, Eric T Kasper

Don't Stop Thinking about the Music

The Politics of Songs and Musicians in Presidential Campaigns

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Produktbeschreibung

The book discusses the use of music in presidential campaigns and the factors that have caused changes to occur (1) within the music used by campaigns and(2) music developed independent of those campaigns. The work explores American political development with respect to presidential campaigns, music, and politics, thus making it a great supplement for political science and music courses alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9780739165461
• ISBN-10: 0739165461
• Artikelnr.: 34441870

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Schoening is Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Barron County and music director of the Red Cedar Choir in Rice Lake. Eric T. Kasper is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Barron County and the municipal judge in Rice Lake.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Why Music Matters Part One: The
Traditional Era of Campaign Music Chapter 1: The Early Use of "Campaign"
Music (1789-1840) Chapter 2: Campaign Music Post Tippecanoe (1844-1916)
Part Two: The Mass Media Era Chapter 3: Women's Suffrage&"Wireless"
Technology (1920-1948) Chapter 4: Good Night, And Good Luck (1952-1968)
Chapter 5: Campaign Music Transitions to the Pop Era (1972-1984) Part
Three: The Popular Music Era and Beyond Chapter 6: The "Canned"
CampaignSong (1988-2004) Chapter 7: Facebook, YouTube, & MySpace, Oh My!
(2008 and Beyond) Chapter 8: Campaign Music of the Past, Present, and
Future Bibliography Index About the Authors