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Title This is the sound of irony : music, politics and popular culture / edited by Katherine L. Turner.

Publication Info. Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]
©2015

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3877 .T55 2015    Available  ---
Description xii, 257 pages : music ; 24 cm.
Series Ashgate popular and folk music series
Ashgate popular and folk music series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-249) and index.
Contents Introduction : The sound of irony-the irony of sound / Katherine L. Turner -- The meat in a humbug sandwich : the irony of want in California gold rush music / Meredith Eliassen -- "I ain't got long to stay here" : double audience, double irony in US slave songs and spirituals / G. Yvonne Kendall -- "Strange fruit" : cognitive linguistics and pragmatics of ironic comprehension / Katherine L. Turner -- Musical irony and identity politics : Austro-German Jewish refugees in republican China / Jeremy Leong -- Irony, myth, and temporal organization in the early songs of Bob Dylan / Timothy Koozin -- Burning down freedom's road : the strange life of "Brown Baby" / S. Alexander Reed -- God, flag, and country : ironic variations on a metaphysical theme / Sabatino DiBernardo -- The view from below : early hip hop culture as ironic perception / Chadwick Jenkins -- "Ironic consciousness" in early Polish punk music / Anna G. Piotrowska -- Irony, intentionality, and environmental politics in the music of Cake / David Ferrandino -- Paul Anka sings "Smells like teen spirit" / Mimi Haddon -- Wagner, Nazism, and evil in Apt pupil / Matthew McAllister -- Irony of absence : literary and technological devices in the rap of T-Pain / Andrew Shryock -- Listener-senders, musical irony, and the most disliked YouTube videos / Joseph S. Plazak -- The narrowing gyre of music recommendation / Damien McCaffery.
Language English text.
Subject Irony in music.
Irony in music.
Popular music -- History and criticism.
Popular music.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Turner, Katherine L., editor.
ISBN 9781472442598 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1472442598 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781472442604 (ebook)
1472442601 (ebook)
9781472442611 (epub)
147244261X (epub)