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9781593762216

Apocalypse Jukebox The End of the World in American Popular Music

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    9781593762216

  • ISBN10:

    1593762216

  • Edition: Original
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-01-13
  • Publisher: Soft Skull
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Summary

Examines the diversity of apocalyptic influences within music, focusing in particular upon a number of influential performers, including Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, John Coltrane, Devo, R.E.M. and Green Day. In Apocalypse Jukebox, Whitelock and Janssen reveal apocalypse as a permanent and central part of the American character while establishing rock-and-roll as a true reflection of character.

Author Biography

Ed Whitelock is a professor of English at Gordon State College in Barnesville, GA, just 106 miles southwest of Philomath. He is co-author, with David Janssen, of Apocalypse Jukebox: The End of the World in American Popular Music.

David Janssen is an Associate Professor of English at Gordon College and associate editor for Studies in Popular Culture.

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