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Author Cateforis, Theo

Title Are we not new wave? : modern pop at the turn of the 1980s / Theo Cateforis
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2011]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Tracking pop
Tracking pop.
Contents Tracking the tide : the new wave washes in and out -- The second British Invasion and its aftermath : from new pop to modern rock -- From neurasthenia to nervousness : the whiteness of the new wave -- Camp! kitsch! trash! new wave and the politics of irony -- "(I wish it could be) 1965 again" : power pop and the mining of rock's modern past -- "Roll over guitar heroes, synthesizers are here . . ." -- Kings of the wild frontier -- Epilogue : The new wave revival
Summary The definitive musical and cultural history of new wave music
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject New wave music -- History and criticism
Popular music -- 1981-1990 -- History and criticism
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Pop Vocal.
MUSIC -- General.
New wave music
Popular music
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020707426
ISBN 047202759X
9780472027590
1283159880
9781283159883
9786613159885
6613159883