The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music
| Author | : Jonathan C. Friedman |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 491 |
| Release | : 2013-07-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136447280 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136447288 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (288 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music written by Jonathan C. Friedman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The major objective of this collection of 28 essays is to analyze the trends, musical formats, and rhetorical devices used in popular music to illuminate the human condition. By comparing and contrasting musical offerings in a number of countries and in different contexts from the 19th century until today, The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music aims to be a probing introduction to the history of social protest music, ideal for popular music studies and history and sociology of music courses.
