Eric Bogle, Music and the Great War: 'An Old Man's Tears'

By Michael J.K. Walsh

Book Overview

This book examines Eric Bogle's songs about the Great War within the geographies and socio-cultural contexts in which they were written and consumed. From Anzac Day in Australia and Turkey to the 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland, and from small Aboriginal communities in the Coorong to the influence of Prime Ministers and rock stars on a world

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367593750
• ISBN13: 9780367593759
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"