Description: Science Fiction in Classic Rock : Musical Explorations of Space, Technology and the Imagination, 1, Paperback by McParland, Robert, ISBN 1476664706, ISBN-13 9781476664705, Brand New, Free shipping in the US As technology advances, society retains its mythical roots—a tendency evident in rock music and its enduring relationship with myth and science fiction. This study explores the mythical and fantastic themes of artists from the late 1960s to the mid–1980s, including David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Jefferson Airplane, Blue Öyster Cult, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath. Drawing on insights from Joseph Campbell, . Frazer, Carl Jung and Mircea Eliade, the author examines how performers have incorporated mythic archetypes and science fiction imagery into songs that illustrate societal concerns and futuristic fantasies.
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Book Title: Science Fiction in Classic Rock : Musical Explorations of Space,
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Science Fiction in Classic Rock : Musical Explorations of Space, Technology and the Imagination, 1967-1982
Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Subject: Genres & Styles / Rock
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Music
Author: Robert Mcparland
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
