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UNINA9910814817303321 |
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Titolo |
Legacies of Ewan MacColl : the last interview / / edited by Allan F. Moore and Giovanni Vacca |
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Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-10644-X |
1-315-59196-0 |
1-317-10645-8 |
1-4094-2431-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Folk singers - England |
Folk music - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Photos; List of Music Examples; Notes on Contributors; General Editors' Preface; Foreword by Peggy Seeger; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 On Interviewing Ewan MacColl as a Young Student: The Interviews; 2 The First Interview (London, 23 June 1987); 3 The Second Interview (London, August 1988): Part I: What is Folk Music?; 4 The Second Interview, Part II: The Ballad; Travelling People; 5 The Second Interview, Part III: Folk Culture and Popular Culture; 6 The Second Interview, Part IV: Scotland!; 7 MacColl and the English Folk Revival |
8 Form and Content: The Irreconcilable Contradiction in the Song-writing of Ewan MacColl9 MacColl Singing; 10 MacColl in Italy; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book contributes significantly to the debate surrounding the importance of Ewan MacColl to the English folk revival. MacColl gave two extended interviews with co-editor Giovanni Vacca in 1987 and 1988 and these provide the impetus for a re-examination of his methods, his politics and his aesthetic aims. Great emphasis is placed on the importance of seeing MacColl as not only a British, but a |
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