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Litpop : Writing and Popular Music.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (258 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781472410986
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Litpop: Writing and Popular MusicDDC classification:
  • 782.42164
LOC classification:
  • ML3849 -- .L585 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Writing and Popular Music -- Part I: Making Litpop -- 1 'A Burlesque of Art' -- 2 'You can't just say "words"' -- 3 Perfect Pop Story -- 4 'Fate Songs' -- 5 'We are turning cursive letters into knives' -- Part II: Thinking Litpop -- 6 Defining Qualities -- 7 Trauma and Degeneration -- 8 Is 'Natural' In It? -- 9 'You Should Try Lying More' -- 10 Fela Versus Craze World -- Part III: Consuming Litpop -- 11 '[S]he Loved Him Madly' -- 12 Audio Books -- 13 'Our histories could fill a megastore' -- 14 Coda -- Index.
Summary: Bringing together exciting new interdisciplinary work from emerging and established scholars in the UK and beyond, Litpop addresses the question: how has writing past and present been influenced by popular music, and vice versa? Contributions explore how various forms of writing have had a crucial role to play in making popular music what it is, and how popular music informs 'literary' writing in diverse ways. The collection features musicologists, literary critics, experts in cultural studies, and creative writers.
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Cover -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Writing and Popular Music -- Part I: Making Litpop -- 1 'A Burlesque of Art' -- 2 'You can't just say "words"' -- 3 Perfect Pop Story -- 4 'Fate Songs' -- 5 'We are turning cursive letters into knives' -- Part II: Thinking Litpop -- 6 Defining Qualities -- 7 Trauma and Degeneration -- 8 Is 'Natural' In It? -- 9 'You Should Try Lying More' -- 10 Fela Versus Craze World -- Part III: Consuming Litpop -- 11 '[S]he Loved Him Madly' -- 12 Audio Books -- 13 'Our histories could fill a megastore' -- 14 Coda -- Index.

Bringing together exciting new interdisciplinary work from emerging and established scholars in the UK and beyond, Litpop addresses the question: how has writing past and present been influenced by popular music, and vice versa? Contributions explore how various forms of writing have had a crucial role to play in making popular music what it is, and how popular music informs 'literary' writing in diverse ways. The collection features musicologists, literary critics, experts in cultural studies, and creative writers.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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