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Legacies of Ewan MacColl : the last interview / / edited by Allan F. Moore and Giovanni Vacca



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Titolo: Legacies of Ewan MacColl : the last interview / / edited by Allan F. Moore and Giovanni Vacca Visualizza cluster
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
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-317-10644-X
1-315-59196-0
1-317-10645-8
1-4094-2431-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787011403321
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Serie: Ashgate popular and folk music series.