Music and the road : essays on the interplay of music and the popular culture of the American road /
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Published: |
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vi, 271 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781501335266 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 150133526X (hardcover : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | ML3477 |
CLC: | J605.712 |
Call Number: | J605.712/S632 |
Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: Introduction / The semiotics of the road / Easy riders and hard roads in the early recorded blues / Easy street on mud tires: The "heartland" and the frontier of the road in country music / The tour bus and the road / Band on the ruins: Meditations on music and motion / "All that road going": Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, and The Beach Boys' Smile / "Happiness is the road": Bob Dylan / "Apology and forgiveness got no place here at all": On the road to Washington D.C. with Bruce Springsteen / "But people are strangers": Lyric narratives and ethics on Paul Simon's roads / Gender is over: Transgender narrative homecomings, punk music, and the road / Knowing the score: Road movie soundtracks and cinematic verities / Conclusion: "The miracle of serendipity" / |