| Subject |
Popular music -- Italy -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Descript |
xv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Content |
text |
| Media |
unmediated |
| Carrier |
volume |
| Contents |
An egg of Columbus : how can Italian popular music studies stand on their own? / Franco Fabbri and Goffredo Plastino -- Italy in music : a sweeping (and somewhat audacious) reconstruction of a problematic identity / Marcello Sorce Keller -- Sanremo effects : the festival and the Italian canzone (1950s-1960s) / Roberto Agostini -- And the bitt went on / Franco Fabbri -- Naples power : Neapolitan sounds of the 1970s / Goffredo Plastino -- Music economies and markets in Italy / Francesco D'Amato -- A portrait of the author as an artist : ideology, authenticity and stylization in the canzone d'autore / Jacopo Tomatis -- Canzoni diverse : a semiotic approach to Luigi Tenco's songs / Luca Marconi -- You can call them, if you like, emotions : the (un)orthodox songs of Lucio Battisti / Jacopo Conti -- Saved souls : locating style in Fabrizio De André's and Ivano Fossati's record production / Errico Pavese -- Mystical arrogance : Franco Battiato's esoteric pop / Alessandro Carrera -- An escape from escapism : the short history of Cantacronache / Carlo Pestelli -- Virtuosity and populism : the everlasting appeal of Mina and Celentano / Paolo Prato -- In the court of a foreign king : 1970s Italian progressive rock in the UK / Alessandro Bratus -- Radiofreccia : a rocker from Emilia behind the film camera / Elena Boschi -- Killer melodies : the musica neomelodica debate / Vincenzo Perna -- Lasciatemi cantare and other diseases : Italian popular music as represented abroad / Dario Martinelli -- Provisionally popular : a conversation with Ennio Morricone / Franco Fabbri and Goffredo Plastino. |
| Alt author |
Fabbri, Franco, 1949-
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Plastino, Goffredo.
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| ISBN |
9780415899765 (hardback) |
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