British Folk Revival - A Second Edition

List of contents

1 The inherent morphology of folklore and folk song: a ‘changing same’
2 A selective consideration of folk literature in relation to the first edition of The British Folk Revival
3 The aesthetics and practicalities of revivalism: a conservative-socialist-recorded sound ‘revolution’?
4 Folk, blues and self-directed learning with the post-WWII Britain media
5 The business of folk
6 New folk media in the social sphere
7 Gendered folk mythologies
8 The folk built environment and the development of ‘thirdspace’

Summary

Almost twenty years ago Mike Brocken created from his doctoral research what became both a seminal and also a contested volume concerning the social mores surrounding the British Folk Revival up to that point in time: The British Folk Revival 1944 - 2002.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Brocken
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.2022
• EAN: 9781032309156
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3230915-6
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Rock, Popular Culture, Rock & Pop music, MUSIC / General, The arts: general issues, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, Pop Music, Folk & traditional music, Popular Music, Folk, Folkloric styles, Traditional and folk music, The arts: general topics