Campbell / Coulter Why pamper life's complexities?

Essays on The Smiths
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-0-7190-9502-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten

Reihe: Music and Society

In this, the first academic text devoted to The Smiths, writers from a range of perspectives set out to consider the cultural significance and enduring appeal of one of the most influential and controversial bands of recent decades.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Campbell, Sean

Coulter, Colin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Rock & Pop, Blues, Soul
• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Allgemein Einzelne Komponisten und Musiker

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Why Pamper Life’s Complexities? An Introduction to the Book. Sean Campbell & Colin Coulter
2. Has The World Changed Or Have I Changed? The Smiths and the Challenge of Thatcherism. Joe Brooker
3. ‘Irish Blood, English Heart’: Ambivalence, Unease and The Smiths. Sean Campbell
4. Heaven Knows We’ll Soon Be Dust: Catholicism and Devotion in The Smiths. Eoin Devereux
5. Sing Me to Sleep: Suicide, Philosophy, and The Smiths. Kieran Cashell
6. ‘A Boy in the Bush’: Childhood, Sexuality and The Smiths. Sheila Whiteley
7. ‘This Way and That Way’: Towards A Musical Poetics of The Smiths. Jonathan Hiam
8. I Don’t Owe You Anything: The Smiths and Kitchen-Sink Cinema. Cecilia Mello
9. ‘A Double Bed and a Stalwart Lover For Sure’: The Smiths, the Death of Pop and the Not So Hidden Injuries of Class. Colin Coulter
10. Last Night We Dreamt That Somebody Loved Us: Smiths Fans (and Me) in the Late 1980s. Karl Maton
11. ‘When we’re in your scholarly room’: the Media, Academia, and The Smiths. Fergus Campbell

12. ‘So Much To Answer For’: What Do The Smiths Mean to Manchester? Julian Stringer
13. ‘Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty’: Englishness, Pop and The Smiths. Kari Kallioniemi
14. Guantánamo, Here We Come: Out Of Place With The Smiths. Nabeel Zuberi

Über Autor(innen)

Campbell Sean:

Colin Coulter is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the National University of Ireland, MaynoothCoulter Colin:

Colin Coulter is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.Colin Coulter is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.