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Bloomsbury : The Beatles and Fandom - Sex, Death and Nostalgia

Name: Bloomsbury: The Beatles and Fandom - Sex, Death and Nostalgia
Brand: Bloomsbury
Price: 130.0 GBP
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Explore the deep connections between music history and fan culture with The Beatles and Fandom: Sex, Death and Progressive Nostalgia. Published by Bloomsbury, this book offers a unique look at the impulses that drive Beatles fans. It examines how the band's 1970 breakup created a sense of metaphorical death that fuels fan conventions today. This work moves beyond simple biography to study the subcultures surrounding the band. It looks at how the loss of John Lennon and George Harrison added layers of drama to the Beatles story. You will also find analysis of how Beatles Monthly used the band's looks and fan letters to express sexuality. By combining academic theory with original research, this book provides a new way to understand how music legends live on through their followers.

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Academic research that combines theory with original material to study Beatles fan subcultures.

Detailed analysis of how the 1970 breakup led to progressive nostalgia in fan conventions.

Examination of the impact of John Lennon and George Harrison on the band's historical narrative.

Insights into the role of Beatles Monthly and how it handled sexuality through fan letters.

A scholarly look at the psychological drivers of fandom including sex, death, and nostalgia.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1501346628
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Rock
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 December 2019
Listed Since: 07 November 2018

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