Description |
1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
'Dwellers on the Threshold': A Prologue to the Book (starting p. 1) -- 1. 'Here is a Protest': Intervention and Recovery in Dexys Midnight Runners (starting p. 11) -- 2. The Importance of Being (London) Irish: Hybridity, Essentialism and The Popes (starting p. 59) -- 3. 'Oscillate Wildly': Ambivalence, Elusiveness and The Smiths (starting p. 102) -- Coda: From the Margins to the Centre (starting p. 145) -- Notes & References (starting p. 159) -- Bibliography, Discography, Interviews, Films & TV/Radio Programmes (starting p. 225) -- Index (starting p. 250) |
Summary |
Providing a full account of second-generation Irish cultural music production in post-war England, this book examines the work of artists such as Shane MacGowan, Kevin Rowland, Johnny Marr and Morrissey |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-249) and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 08, 2020) |
Subject |
Popular music -- England -- History and criticism
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Cultural fusion -- England
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Children of immigrants -- England
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Ethnicity in music.
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Musicians -- England
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Irish -- England -- Music -- History and criticism
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Children of immigrants
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Cultural fusion
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Ethnicity in music
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Irish -- Music
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Musicians
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Popular music
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England
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781908634092 |
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190863409X |
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