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Author Ingram, Dave

Title The Jukebox in the garden : ecocriticism and American popular music since 1960 / David Ingram
Published Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (276 pages)
Series Nature, culture and literature ; 07
Nature, culture and literature ; 07.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part One: Theories of ecocriticism and popular music; 1. Popular music and environmental ethics; 2. Popular music and eco-aesthetics; 3. Popular music and 'nature'; 4. Eco-listening; Part Two: Ecocriticism and American popular music since 1960; 5. Blues and country music; 6. Folk 97; 7. 1960s rock and R'n'B; 8. Country rock; 9. Post-1960s rock, R'n'B and hip hop; 10. World music; 11. Electronica; 12. Jazz; Afterword; Recordings cited; Works cited; Index
Summary Since the rise of the contemporary ecology movement in the 1960s, American songwriters and composers, from folk singer Pete Seeger to jazz saxophonist Paul Winter, have lamented, and protested against, environmental degradation and injustice. The Jukebox
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Style, Musical.
Music and philosophy.
Popular music.
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
Music and philosophy
Popular music
Style, Musical
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789042032101
9042032103
904203209X
9789042032095