2005, ISBN: 0826417140

[EAN: 9780826417145], Neubuch, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London], Hardcover. -One of very few books on religion and popular music-Covers a wide range of musical styles, from heavy m… More...

[EAN: 9780826417145], Neubuch, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London], Hardcover. -One of very few books on religion and popular music-Covers a wide range of musical styles, from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz and Broadway musicals-The essays are written by academics and informed by their enthusiasm for the musicMany books have explored the relationship between religion and film, but few have yet examined the significance of religion to popular music. Call Me The Seeker steps into that gap.Michael Gilmour's introductory essay gives a state-of-the-discipline overview of research in the area. He argues that popular songs frequently draw from and "interpret" themes found in the conceptual and linguistic worlds of the major religions and reveal underlying attitudes in those who compose and consume them. He says these "texts" deserve more serious study. The essays in the book start an on-going conversation in this area, bringing a variety of methodologies to bear on selected artists and topics.Musical styles covered range from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz, and Broadway musicals. Examines the significance of religion to popular music. This gives an overview of research in the area, and argues that popular songs frequently draw from and "interpret" themes, found in the conceptual and linguistic worlds of the major religions and reveal underlying attitudes in those who compose and consume them. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability., Books<

2005, ISBN: 9780826417145

Listening to Religion in Popular Music, Buch, Hardcover, "*One of very few books on religion and popular music *Covers a wide range of musical styles, from heavy metal and rap to country,… More...

Listening to Religion in Popular Music, Buch, Hardcover, "*One of very few books on religion and popular music *Covers a wide range of musical styles, from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz and Broadway musicals *The essays are written by academics and informed by their enthusiasm for the music Many books have explored the relationship between religion and film, but few have yet examined the significance of religion to popular music. Call Me The Seeker steps into that gap. Michael Gilmour's introductory essay gives a state-of-the-discipline overview of research in the area. He argues that popular songs frequently draw from and "interpret" themes found in the conceptual and linguistic worlds of the major religions and reveal underlying attitudes in those who compose and consume them. He says these "texts" deserve more serious study. The essays in the book start an on-going conversation in this area, bringing a variety of methodologies to bear on selected artists and topics. Musical styles covered range from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz, and Broadway musicals.", [PU: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.], Seiten: 322, Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd., 2005<

ISBN: 9780826417145

-One of very few books on religion and popular music -Covers a wide range of musical styles, from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz and Broadway musicals -The essays are written by aca… More...

-One of very few books on religion and popular music -Covers a wide range of musical styles, from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz and Broadway musicals -The essays are written by academics and informed by their enthusiasm for the music Many books have explored the relationship between religion and film, but few have yet examined the significance of religion to popular music. Call Me The Seeker steps into that gap. Michael Gilmour''s introductory essay gives a state-of-the-discipline overview of research in the area. He argues that popular songs frequently draw from and ""interpret"" themes found in the conceptual and linguistic worlds of the major religions and reveal underlying attitudes in those who compose and consume them. He says these ""texts"" deserve more serious study. The essays in the book start an on-going conversation in this area, bringing a variety of methodologies to bear on selected artists and topics. Musical styles covered range from heavy metal and rap to country, jazz, and Broadway musicals. | Call Me the Seeker by Michael J. Gilmour Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Books > Religion > General Religion P10107, Michael J. Gilmour<

2005, ISBN: 9780826417145

Editor: Gilmour, Michael J. Continuum, Hardcover, Auflage: First Edition, 322 Seiten, Publiziert: 2005-06-24T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780826417145, 0.64 kg, Theolo… More...

Editor: Gilmour, Michael J. Continuum, Hardcover, Auflage: First Edition, 322 Seiten, Publiziert: 2005-06-24T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780826417145, 0.64 kg, Theology, Christian Books & Bibles, Subjects, Books, Popular, Musical Genres, Music, Arts & Photography, Chorale, Religious & Sacred Music, Religion & Spirituality, All Deals, Blowout Books, 34875086-8a6a-4dfe-b095-4d85fb30b3ba_6501, 34875086-8a6a-4dfe-b095-4d85fb30b3ba_0, Special Features Stores, Arborist Merchandising Root, Entertainment, Continuum, 2005<

2001, ISBN: 9780826417145

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Hardcover, PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK., [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)]<