Electric Eden

by Rob Young

Book Overview

Rob Young investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by successive generations - song collectors, composers, Marxist revivalists, folk-rockers, psychedelic voyagers, free festival-goers, experimental pop stars and electronic innovators. In a sweeping panorama of Albion's soundscape that takes in the pioneer spirit of Cecil Sharp; the pastoral classicism of Ralph Vaughan Williams and Peter Warlock; the industrial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 057134965X
• ISBN13: 9780571349654
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Faber & Faber Social
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 5.0" x 7.8"