| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-231) and index. |
| Contents |
"Speaking words of wisdom" : the Beatles' poetics. "I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together" : Bakhtin and the Beatles / Ian Marshall ; From "craft" to "art" : formal structure in the music of the Beatles / John Covach ; "Love, love, love" : representations of gender and sexuality in selected songs by the Beatles / Sheila Whiteley ; Painting their room in a colorful way : the Beatles' exploration of timbre / Walter Everett -- "A splendid time is guaranteed for all" : theorizing the Beatles. Mythology, remythology, and demythology : the Beatles on film / Kenneth Womack and Todd F. Davis ; Vacio luminoso : "Tomorrow never knows" and the coherence of the impossible / Russell Reising ; The spectacle of alienation : death, loss, and the crowd in Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band / William M. Northcutt ; We all want to change the world : postmodern politics and the Beatles' White album / Jeffrey Roessner -- "We can work it out" : the Beatles and culture. "The rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry" : the Beatles and questions of mass and high culture / Paul Gleed ; A universal childhood : tourism, pilgrimage, and the Beatles / Kevin McCarron ; "Baby, you're a rich man" : the Beatles, ideology, and the cultural moment / James M. Decker ; Spinning the historical record : Lennon, McCartney, and museum politics / John Kimsey -- Afterword : I want to hold your hand / Jane Tompkins. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Beatles.
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Beatles.
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Beatles. (OCoLC)fst00530133
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Rock music -- England -- History and criticism.
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Music -- Social aspects.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rock.
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Music -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01030444
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Rock music. (OCoLC)fst01099204
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Womack, Kenneth.
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Davis, Todd F., 1965-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Reading the Beatles. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006 0791467155 0791467163 (DLC) 2005011240 (OCoLC)59879550 |
| ISBN |
1423756142 (electronic bk.) |
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9781423756149 (electronic bk.) |
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