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Rock, counterculture and the avant-garde, 1966-1970 : how the Beatles, Frank Zappa and the Velvet Underground defined an era

Title
Rock, counterculture and the avant-garde, 1966-1970 : how the Beatles, Frank Zappa and the Velvet Underground defined an era / Doyle Greene.
Author
Greene, Doyle, 1962-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]

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TextUse in library JME 16-221Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description
viii, 223 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"This book examines these artists' relationship to the historical avant-garde and neo-avant-garde, considering their work in light of debates about modernism versus postmodernism. The author analyzes how performers used dissonance and noise within music, the role of social commentary in songs, and how experiments with concert and studio performance proceeded in cultural and political unrest"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-216) and index.
Call Number
JME 16-221
ISBN
  • 9781476662145
  • 1476662142
  • 9781476624037 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016001174
OCLC
923853755
Author
Greene, Doyle, 1962- author.
Title
Rock, counterculture and the avant-garde, 1966-1970 : how the Beatles, Frank Zappa and the Velvet Underground defined an era / Doyle Greene.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-216) and index.
Chronological Term
1961 - 1970
Research Call Number
JME 16-221
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