Conveying Lived Experience through Rock and Pop Music Lyrics

by David C. Wright Jr.

Conveying Lived Experience through Rock and Pop Music Lyrics explores seven decades of lyrics to elucidate themes about the human experience. The opening chapters discuss romantic relationships and break ups. Subsequent chapters consider lyrics describing nostalgia, as well as those about leaving home, going on the road, and returning home. Then, successive chapters examine the outsider in society, those experiencing mental illness, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1666945595
• ISBN13: 9781666945591
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"