Rock ''N'' Roll Movies

Informationen zum Autor Sterritt, David Klappentext Presents an eclectic look at the many manifestations of rock in motion pictures! from teen-oriented B-movies to Hollywood blockbusters to avant-garde meditations to reverent biopics to animated shorts to performance documentaries. Acclaimed film critic David Sterritt considers the diverse ways that filmmakers have regarded rock 'n' roll. Zusammenfassung This book offers an eclectic look at how rock ‘n’ roll and its fans have been represented in B-movies, blockbusters, biopics, documentaries, and experimental films. David Sterritt explores how rock ‘n’ roll movies kept pace with rapidly changing musical trends, helping to fuel a worldwide revolution in youth culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 1 The Fabulous 1950s 6 2 The Swinging 1960s 23 3 The Slippery 1970s 73 4 From the 1980s to Now 113 Epilogue: The Hits Just Keep on Coming 118 Further Reading 121 Works Cited 123 Index 131

Product details

• Authors: David Sterritt
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9780813583228
• ISBN: 978-0-8135-8322-8
• No. of pages: 162
• Series: Quick Takes: Movies and Popula; Quick Takes: Movies and Popula; Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries