National Myth and the First World War in Modern Popular Music / by Peter Grant.

This book looks at the role of popular music in constructing the myth of the First World War. Since the late 1950s over 1,500 popular songs from more than forty countries have been recorded that draw inspiration from the War. National Myth and the First World War in Modern Popular Music takes an int...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Grant, Peter (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Series:	Palgrave studies in the history of subcultures and popular music.
Subjects:	History. Music. Historiography. Europe > History. Military history. Civilization > History. Civilization. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Nationalism in music. Popular music > Social aspects. Europe. Criticism, interpretation, etc.