The Persistence of Sentiment: Display and Feeling in Popular Music of the 1970s - Mitchell Morris - Books - University of California Press - 9780520242852 - May 21, 2013
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The Persistence of Sentiment: Display and Feeling in Popular Music of the 1970s


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How can we account for the persistent appeal of glossy commercial pop music? Why do certain performers have such emotional power, even though their music is considered vulgar or second rate? This book examines the musical features of exemplary pop songs and draws attention to social contexts that contributed to their popularity.


264 pages, 12 music examples

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 21, 2013
ISBN13 9780520242852
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 19 mm   ·   499 g

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