U2 - Rock ''N'' Roll to Change the World

Informationen zum Autor By Timothy D. Neufeld Klappentext Timothy D. Neufeld explores U2's many phases of artistic expression and cultural engagement and the band's employment of faith and activism as a foundation for success. Through close readings of their musical work and the dynamic interplay of artistic expression and social engagement, U2: Rock 'n' Roll to Change the World outlines how U2 forever changed the very musical and political culture from which it was born. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor ForewordTimelineIntroduction: Rock 'n' Roll Can Change the World?Chapter 1: Growing Up In IrelandChapter 2: Innocence and IdealismChapter 3: Into the Arms of AmericaChapter 4: Irony and TheatricalityChapter 5: Rage Can Only Take You So FarChapter 6: New HorizonsChapter 7: Faith and ArtChapter 8: Social EngagementSelected ReadingSelected ListeningIndexAbout the Author

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• Authors: Neufeld, Timothy D Neufeld, Timothy D. Neufeld, Neufeld Timothy D.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2017
• EAN: 9781442249394
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-4939-4
• No. of pages: 238
• Series: Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture; Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield; Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Rock, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, Pop Music, Music reviews & criticism, Popular Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Music reviews and criticism