Half a Million Strong: Crowds and Power from Woodstock to Coachella

From baby boomers to millennials, attending a big music festival has basically become a cultural rite of passage in America. In Half a Million Strong, music writer and scholar Gina Arnold explores the history of large music festivals in America and examines their impact on American culture.

Summary

From baby boomers to millennials, attending a big music festival has basically become a cultural rite of passage in America. In Half a Million Strong, music writer and scholar Gina Arnold explores the history of large music festivals in America and examines their impact on American culture.

Product details

• Authors: Gina Arnold
• Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781609386085
• ISBN: 978-1-60938-608-5
• No. of pages: 214
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 226 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 363 g
• Series: New American Canon; New American Canon
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Musikgeschichte, Rock, Pop Musik, MUSIC / History & Criticism, Music / Songbooks, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal