Words and Music -

Words and Music

Victor Kennedy (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
210 Seiten
2013 | Unabridged edition
Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4438-4916-6 (ISBN)
56,10 inkl. MwSt
Words and Music is a collection of different perspectives on the interplay between words and music in opera librettos, Broadway musicals, pop, rock, blues and rap lyrics, and video game soundtracks. Topics include the links between sound and sense, challenges involved in translating song lyrics, the difference between adaptations and parodies, linguistic and cultural analyses of contemporary song lyrics, the censorship of protest songs, and teaching foreign languages using songs.

Victor Kennedy is Professor of English and American Studies at the University of Maribor, Slovenia, and he has taught at the University of Toronto, Trent University, and Humber College, Ontario. His articles on visual and conceptual metaphor may be found in the journal Metaphor and Symbol. His most recent book is entitled Strange Brew: Metaphors of Magic and Science in Rock Music, published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing in 2013.Michelle Gadpaille is Associate Professor of English and American Studies at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. Her books include The Canadian Short Story (1988), published by Oxford University Press, and As She Should Be: Codes of Conduct in Early Canadian Women’s Writing (2010), published by Heidelberg Press. Several of her articles have been included in the Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 2.10.2013
Verlagsort Newcastle upon Tyne
Sprache englisch
Maße 148 x 212 mm
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Musik Musiktheorie / Musiklehre
ISBN-10 1-4438-4916-2 / 1443849162
ISBN-13 978-1-4438-4916-6 / 9781443849166
Zustand Neuware
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