Mad Dogs and Englishness: Popular Music and English Identities

by Dene October

Book Overview

Mad Dogs and Englishness connects English popular music with questions about English national identities, featuring essays that range across Bowie and Burial, PJ Harvey, Bishi and Tricky. The later years of the 20th century saw a resurgence of interest in cultural and political meanings of Englishness in ways that continue to resonate now. Pop music is simultaneously on the outside and inside of the ensuing debates. It can be used as a mode...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501352024
• ISBN13: 9781501352027
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"