Popular Music Perspectives: Ideas, Themes, and Patterns in Contemporary Lyrics

by B. Lee Cooper

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In thirteen essays, this book probes ideas and themes that are prominent in contemporary song lyrics. The essays take social change, human interaction, technology, and intellectual development as points of departure for specific examinations of public education, railroads, death, automobiles, and rebels. The essays also examine humor, traditions, and historical events found in answer songs, cover recordings, nursery rhyme adaptations, and novelty...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0879725052

ISBN13:9780879725051

Release Date:June 1991

Publisher:Popular Press

Length:222 Pages

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Arts, Music & Photography Music Musical Genres Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Theory, Composition & Performance

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