National Myth and the First World War in Modern Popular Music
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-95880-1 (ISBN)
Peter Grant is Senior Lecturer at City University London, UK. His previous books include Philanthropy and Voluntary Action in the First World War and The Business of Giving. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a trustee of the Amy Winehouse Foundation and President of Kennington Cricket Club.
Introduction.- 1. National Myth and the First World War.- 2. Remembrance, Memory and Popular Music.- 3. Words and Music.- 4. The Voice of the People.- 5. Butcher’s Tales and Gunner’s Dreams.- 6. Shrill Demented Choirs.- 7. Football in No-Man’s-Land.- 8. The Gospel according to St Wilfred.- 9. Bombazine Dolls and Orders from the Dead.- 10. Conclusion: Music and the Centenary.
“This book has been extensively researched and analytically is informed and astute. It is a valuable addition to both memory studies and music studies.” (European Journal of Communication, Vol. 33 (2), April, 2018)
Erscheinungsdatum | 22.05.2019 |
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Reihe/Serie | Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music |
Zusatzinfo | 22 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 303 p. 22 illus. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
Schlagworte | Nationalism • National myths • Popular memory • Remembrance • World War One |
ISBN-10 | 1-349-95880-8 / 1349958808 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-349-95880-1 / 9781349958801 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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