U2 - Rock 'N' Roll to Change the World

Informationen zum Autor By Timothy D. Neufeld Klappentext Neufeld explores U2's phases of artistic expression, cultural engagement, and employment of faith and activism as a foundation for success. Through close readings of their musical work and the interplay of artistic and social engagement, this book 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

Product details

• Authors: Timothy D. Neufeld, Neufeld Timothy D.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.11.2018
• EAN: 9781538114575
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-1457-5
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Print on Demand; Tempo; Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Rock, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, Music reviews & criticism, Popular Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Music reviews and criticism