LIBROS DEL AUTOR: doyle greene

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  • Rock, Counterculture and the Avant-Garde, 1966-1970
    Doyle Greene
    The convergence of rock music, counterculture politics and avant-garde aesthetics in the late 1960s underscored the careers of the Beatles, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, and the Velvet Underground. This book examines these artists’ relationships to the historical avant-garde (Artaud, Brecht, Dada) and neo-avant-garde (Warhol, Pop Art, minimalism), considering ...
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    50,21 €

  • The Rock Cover Song
    Doyle Greene
    Cover songs operate as a form of cultural discourse across various musical genres and different societal, historical and political conditions. Case studies include a comparative analysis of Jimi Hendrix’s and Whitney Houston’s versions of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' as well as a mapping of the trajectory of '(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction' from the original version by the Roll...
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    42,90 €

  • Teens, TV and Tunes
    Doyle Greene
    This political analysis of teen culture examines the historical and ideological development of American youth society, the economic and ideological relationship between television and popular music, and the ideological rivalry between Nickelodeon and Disney. More than mere entertainment, teen sitcoms and pop music portray a complex and often contradictory set of cultural d...
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    42,84 €

  • The American Worker on Film
    Doyle Greene
    An examination of the cinematic and cultural discourse surrounding work, the worker, organized labor, and the working class in 20th century America, this book analyzes a number of films within the historical context of labor and politics. Looking at both comedies (Modern Times, Gung Ho, Office Space) and dramas (The Grapes of Wrath, On the Waterfront, F.I.S.T., Blue Collar, ...
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    79,35 €

  • Politics and the American Television Comedy
    Doyle Greene
    This work examines the unique and ever-changing relationship between politics and comedy through an analysis of several popular American television programs. Focusing on close readings of the work of Ernie Kovacs, Soupy Sales, and Andy Kaufman, as well as Green Acres and The Gong Show, the author provides a unique glimpse at the often subversive nature of avant-garde televi...
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    57,26 €

  • The Mexican Cinema of Darkness
    Doyle Greene
    Following the national and international upheaval and tragedy in 1968, Mexican 'trash cinema' began to shift away from the masked wrester genre and towards darker, more explicit films, and disturbing visions of the modern world: films which can be called 'avant-exploitation.' This work covers six of those films: El Topo, Mansion of Madness, Alucarda, Guyana, Crime of the Cen...
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    43,91 €

  • Mexploitation Cinema
    Doyle Greene
    Thanks in large part to an exploitation film producer and distributor named K. Gordon Murray, a unique collection of horror films from Mexico began to appear on American late-night television and drive-in screens in the 1960s. Ranging from monster movies clearly owing to the heyday of Universal Studios to the lucha libre horror films featuring El Santo and the 'Wrestling Wom...
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    43,88 €