Narrow Search
Search narrowed by
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 1 of 1.

  1. The cowboy and the dandy
    crossing over from Romanticism to rock and roll
    Published: 1999
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195118170; 1280471077; 1423759885; 1602562555; 9780195118179; 9781280471070; 9781423759881; 9781602562554
    Subjects: ART / Reference; ART / Performance; Music and literature; Rock music; Music and literature; Rock music; Musik; Literatur; Rockmusik; Rock 'n' Roll; Geschichte
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 156 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    A Note on Citation; Introduction: Crossing Over; 1 The Country and the City: King Curtis and the Structure of Black Urbanity; 2 Wilde West; 3 Influence and Originality in Blues Tradition; 4 The Psychedelic Sublime; 5 "I Second That Emotion"; 6 The Cowboy, the Dandy and Willa Gather; 7 Miles Apart?; 8 Virginia Woolf's Crosswriting; 9 The Body English; A Coda on Canonicity and Mythology; Works Cited; Index

    What is rock and roll and where does it come from? In this study of music, literature and culture, Perry Meisel shows how rock and roll joins both Romanticism and the blues tradition by testing the boundaries they share including those between freedom and irony, country and city, cowboy and dandy