Blerwytirhwng? the place of Welsh pop music
By surveying the development of Welsh-language popular music from 1945-2000, this book examines those moments of crisis in Welsh cultural life which signalled a burgeoning sense of national identity, which challenged paradigms of linguistic belonging, and out of which emerged new expressions of Wels...
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Aldershot u.a.
Ashgate
2007
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| Schriftenreihe: | Ashgate popular and folk music series
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | By surveying the development of Welsh-language popular music from 1945-2000, this book examines those moments of crisis in Welsh cultural life which signalled a burgeoning sense of national identity, which challenged paradigms of linguistic belonging, and out of which emerged new expressions of Welshness. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-232) and index Blerwytirhwng? -- Introduction -- Theories of culture -- Placing Welsh pop -- Identifying Welsh pop -- A cultural history of Welsh popular music -- Wales before 1963 : creating the culture -- 1963-73 : locating the audience -- 1973-82 : establishing new traditions -- 1982-90 : breaking the mold -- 1990-2000 : broadening the scope -- Case studies -- Dafydd Iwan and the new Welsh 'folk culture' -- Welsh reggae : the sound of the city -- Datblygu and the embodiment of Welsh pop -- Y Tystion : Wales joins the hip hop nation -- Dis-located : Welsh musicians in the Anglo-American market |
| Beschreibung: | VI, 236 S. Ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0754658988 (alk. paper) 0-7546-5898-8 (alk. paper) 9780754658986 (alk. paper) 978-0-7546-5898-6 (alk. paper) |