Rock and Roll, Social Protest, and Authenticity: Historical, Philosophical, and Cultural Explorations

by Kurt Torell

This book investigates the relation of rock and roll to social protest music and authenticity. It examines the nature and commercial origins of rock and roll, why rock and roll was frequently considered subversive, and the nature and significance of authenticity to rock and roll as social protest music.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793655634
• ISBN13: 9781793655639
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"