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13 juillet 2017
- handle: 10670/1.bfjir2
- isbn: 9781783742882
- eisbn: 9782821884021
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Woodstock baby boom generation the Sixties popular music youth culture History Cultural studies SOC022000 JFCASujets proches
Youngsters Young persons Young people Youths Music, Popular Popular vocal music Vocal music, Popular Pop music Popular songs Songs, Popular Music, Popular (Songs, etc.) Cultural sociology Culture--Social aspects Sociology of cultureCiter ce document
Jeffrey N. Gatten, « Introduction », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.bfjir2
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The importance of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair cannot be overstated. Three days of music on a New York farm in August 1969 generated an ethos and a mythology (Denisoff, 1986); but was it merely a media contrivance? Depends upon who is asked. The importance is self-evident; the reason is elusive. Throughout the 1960s, popular music became increasingly reflective and suggestive of the rising political and social consciousness of the youth culture. Examples can be seen in the development of ...