ISBN:
9781409446231
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9781315601212
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9781409473053
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9781299754270
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 223 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Ashgate popular and folk music series
DDC:
306.48426
Keywords:
Rock music Political aspects
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POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy
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Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology
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Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture
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Rock music Political aspects
;
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Abstract:
Political Rock is a comparative, cultural history of luminary figures in rock music who have played important roles in social movements. Individual chapters are devoted to The Clash and Fugazi, Billy Bragg, Bob Dylan, Rage Against the Machine, Pearl Jam, Sinead O'Connor, Peter Gabriel, Ani DiFranco, Bruce Cockburn, Steve Earle and Kim Gordon. These artists have been chosen for their status as rock musicians and connections to political moments, movements, and art
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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An introduction to political rock : history, genre, and politics
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Bob Dylan : someone else's stage
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The Clash and Fugazi : punk paths toward revolution
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Peter Gabriel : the masked activist
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Bruce Cockburn : Canadian, Christian, conservationist
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Billy Bragg : mixing pop and politics
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Sinéad O'Connor : a collision of bodies
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Steve Earle : the politics of empathy
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Kim Gordon : ordinary, feminist, musician
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Ani DiFranco : making feminist waves
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Pearl Jam : the conscience of arena rock
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Rage Against the Machine : militant poetics
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