ISBN:
9780815391784
,
9780815391777
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 236 Seiten
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Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Routledge global popular music series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
781.640943
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Unterhaltungsmusik
;
Deutschland
;
Popular music / Germany / History and criticism
;
Popular music / Social aspects / Germany / History
;
Popular music / Political aspects / Germany / History
;
Popular music
;
Popular music / Political aspects
;
Popular music / Social aspects
;
Germany
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Deutschland
;
Unterhaltungsmusik
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
"Made in Germany: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary German popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of German music, covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Germany and provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Germany, followed by essays organized into thematic sections: Historical Spotlights; Globally German; Also "Made in Germany"; Explicitly German; and Reluctantly German"--
