The Beatles and Sixties Britain / Marcus Collins.
The Beatles and Sixties Britain / Marcus Collins.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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G 2021/1453
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 365 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Other Sixties : An Anti-Permissive Permissive Society? -- Society, 1963-65 : The Beatles and Modernity -- Society, 1966-70 : The Beatles Go Too Far -- Culture : The Beatles as Artists -- Politics : The Beatles, Parliament and Revolution.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"This book seeks to understand what the Beatles meant to people in 1960s Britain. It argues that they were iconic, divisive, atypical and prefigurative: themes introduced and illustrated in the preface using contemporary cartoons. Their depiction as icons in the 1964 Daily Mail cartoon contrasted starkly with their first appearance in a Fleet Stree...
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The Beatles and Sixties Britain / Marcus Collins.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Call Numbers
G 2021/1453
Record Identifier
74VKaV2aGEPd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaV2aGEPd
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ISBN
9781108477246
DDC
782.421660922
MMS ID
991024410920702626
