Sound, society and the geography of popular music:
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England Ashgate ©2009
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I Music, Space, and Political Activism; 2 Geographies of John and Yoko's 1969 Campaign for Peace: An Intersection of Celebrity, Space, Art, and Activism; 3 Scales of Resistance: Billy Bragg and the Creation of Activist Spaces; Part II Tourism and Landscapes of Music; 4 Writing on the Graceland Wall: On the Importance of Authorship in Pilgrimage Landscapes; 5 Ambient Australia: Music, Meditation, and Tourist Places; Part III Mapping Musical Texts
Illustrated by a range of fascinating case studies from the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, Australia and Great Britain, this book presents the latest innovative spatial perspectives on music, in doing, so furthers our understanding of broader social relations and trends, including identity, attachment to place, cultural economies, social activism and politics
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 305 pages)
ISBN:0754698750
9780754698753

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