Pop Music, Media and Youth Cultures: From the Beat Revolution to the Bit Generation

by Lello Savonardo and Luciano Ligabue

In 2016, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the singer and songwriter Bob Dylan "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." This suggests how important pop music is in the contemporary society, and highlights how blurred are traditional boundaries across all forms of art. Pop music is strictly connected to mass media, mass culture, the youth universe, and its languages. Pop/rock music is the bearer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8831322257
• ISBN13: 9788831322256
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Egea Spa - Bocconi University Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.4"