UID:
almafu_9959677561802883
Format:
1 online resource (334 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-06261-5
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9786613062611
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0-8223-8222-9
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Content:
The most compelling art form to emerge from the United States in the second half of the twentieth century, rock & roll stands in an edgy relationship with its own mythology, its own musicological history and the broader culture in which it plays a part. In Present Tense, Anthony DeCurtis brings together writers from a wide variety of fields to explore how rock & roll is made, consumed, and experienced in our time.In this collection, Greil Marcus creates a collage of words and pictures that evokes and explores Elvis Presley's grisly fate as an American cultural image, while Rob
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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The Eighties /
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The Church of the Sonic Guitar /
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The Enemy Within: Censorship in Rock Music in the 1950s /
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A Corpse in Your Mouth: Adventures of a Metaphor, or Modern Cannibalism /
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Why Don't We Do It in the Classroom? /
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Playing for England /
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Rock and Roll as a Cultural Practice /
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Tracking /
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Signposts on the Road to Nowhere: Laurie Anderson's Crisis of Meaning /
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Concerning the Progress of Rock and Roll /
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Los Angeles, 1999 /
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Sexual Mobilities in Bruce Springsteen: Performance as Commentary /
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About a Salary or Reality? - Rap's Recurrent Conflict /
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Voguing at the Carnival: Desire and Pleasure on MTV /
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Living by Night in the Land of Opportunity: Observations on Life in a Rock and Roll Band /
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-1265-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-1261-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822382225
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