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Titolo: | Legacies of Ewan MacColl : the last interview / / edited by Allan F. Moore and Giovanni Vacca |
Pubblicazione: | Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina: | 782.42162/210092 |
Soggetto topico: | Folk singers - England |
Folk music - History and criticism | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | MooreAllan F. |
VaccaGiovanni | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 European folk activist, through discussion of his hitherto barely known work in Italy, enabling a re-contextualization of his work within a broader European context. Peggy Seeger contributes a Forewor |
Titolo autorizzato: | Legacies of Ewan MacColl |
ISBN: | 1-317-10645-8 |
1-4094-2431-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910460072603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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