The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music
Download or Read eBook The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music PDF written by Jonathan C. Friedman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jonathan C. Friedman |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 491 |
Release | : 2013-07-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136447280 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136447288 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music by : Jonathan C. Friedman
Book excerpt: The major objective of this collection of 28 essays is to analyze the trends, musical formats, and rhetorical devices used in popular music to illuminate the human condition. By comparing and contrasting musical offerings in a number of countries and in different contexts from the 19th century until today, The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music aims to be a probing introduction to the history of social protest music, ideal for popular music studies and history and sociology of music courses.