02389nam 22004333 450 991016283450332120230725020313.01-907230-33-5(CKB)3810000000100897(MiAaPQ)EBC4822438(Au-PeEL)EBL4822438(CaPaEBR)ebr11361022(OCoLC)834086169(BIP)034489001(EXLCZ)99381000000010089720210901d2011 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAmerican Myths in Post-9/11 MusicSan Francisco :Sparkling Books Limited,2011.©2011.1 online resource (78 pages)1-907230-15-7 Intro -- American Myths in Post-9/11 Music -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE - MYTHS AND HEROES -- I. The Mythical Function of the World Trade Center -- II. Myths Belonging to American Cultural History -- III. Firefighters: The Heroes of 9/11 -- PART TWO - POST-9/11 COUNTRY MUSIC -- I. Historical Survey: -- How Country Music Became the Authentic Sound of the U.S.A. -- II. Alan Jackson's "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)": Ordinariness is Shattered -- III. Toby Keith, Charlie Daniels, and Darryl Worley: Traditional Symbols and Vengeful Feelings -- IV. Steve Earle's "John Walker's Blues": -- Traditional America from the Eyes of the "American Taliban" -- PART THREE - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: THE RISING -- I. The Rising: Glimpses of Confusion, Loss, Hope and Faith -- II. "The Rising" -- III. "Into the Fire" -- IV. "My City of Ruins" -- Conclusion -- Bibliography, references and further reading -- Discography -- Filmography -- Index -- Sparkling Books.This book explores the collective memory and historical American myths such as, for example, the myth of the innocent nation and the frontier myth, and shows how some of these nationally considered historical truths have not disappeared, but were indeed exhumed in the music produced post-9/11.Music, AmericanMusic780Cuffaro Daniele1371017MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910162834503321American Myths in Post-93399656UNINA