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Title
  • The James Bond songs : pop anthems of late capitalism / Adrian Daub and Charles Kronengold.
Author
Daub, Adrian
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
Kronengold, Charles (Charles Stewart)
Description
viii, 242 pages; 25 cm
Summary
The James Bond songs have been a fixture of our musical landscape for over 50 years, a distinct genre we've sometimes admired, sometimes smirked at. This book delves into these songs, tracing a secret history of pop and of ourselves as listeners.
Uniform Title
University press scholarship online.
Subject
  • Bond, James (Fictitious character)
  • James Bond films
  • James Bond films > History and criticism
  • Motion picture music
  • Motion picture music > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
At Skyfall : the Bond-song, repression and repetition -- A golden girl knows : the ballads of James Bond -- You only live twice : James Bond and (his) age -- When you've got a job to do : the 70s -- We're an all time high : James Bond, pop and the endless 1970s -- Looking the part : James Bond's new wave years -- Your life is a story I've already written : the gay panic years -- Close my body now : Bond's traumas and the compulsion to repeat.
ISBN
  • 9780190234522
  • 0190234520
LCCN
^^2015004264
OCLC
903248154
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library