I'll take you there : pop music and the urge for transcendence / Bill Friskics-Warren.
I'll take you there : pop music and the urge for transcendence / Bill Friskics-Warren.
I'll take you there : pop music and the urge for transcendence / Bill Friskics-Warren.
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New York : Continuum, c2005.
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N782.42164/144
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English
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Physical content
vi, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue : I want to take you higher -- Introduction : cleaning windows : of restlessness, records, and transcendence -- Sect.I. Mystics : contemplatives, sensualists, and empaths -- 1. Dwellers on the threshold : Van Morrison, Jammie Dale Gilmore, and P. M. Dawn -- 2. Sexual healing, or somethin' l...
Epilogue : hungry heart.
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Publisher
New York : Continuum, c2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Though often dismissed as ephemeral or - worse - demonic, popular music has given voice to a quest for transcendence since its beginnings. The urge to connect with that which transcends our experience, be it a higher power, another person, or some aspect of nature, is one of the things that makes us human. People view the object of this quest, as...
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I'll take you there : pop music and the urge for transcendence / Bill Friskics-Warren.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-244), discography (p. [245]-257), and index.
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N782.42164/144
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74VKm7V8XAvA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm7V8XAvA
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9780826417008 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0826417000 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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782.4216411
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991020553739702626
