Exploring the Spiritual in Popular Music: Beatified Beats

ISBN-13: 9781350198708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 264 str.

Georgina Gregory; Christopher Partridge; Mike Dines

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Contributor bios Acknowledgments Introduction by Mike Dines & Georgina Gregory Chapter 1: Beatified Beats, Ritualized Rhymes: Intersections of the Popular and the Sacred in Music by Antti-Ville Kärjä Section One: Personal Spirituality Chapter 2: Leonard Cohen, the ‘Sufi’ Mystic by Jirí Mesíc Chapter 3: Hank and Jesus: The Integral Roles of Religion and the History of Country Music in the Lives and Careers of Contemporary Country Artists by Gillian Kelly Chapter 4: Above the Clouds: Discourses of the Spiritual and the Religious in the Lyrics of Paul Weller by Paul Spicer Section Two: Christianity Chapter 5: ‘Embracing the Divine Chaos’: Transcending the Sacred-Secular Divide in the 1990s British Rave Church Movement by Lucy Robinson & Chris Warne Chapter 6: Pop Goes to Church: Taste, Class and ‘Chav’ Christianity by Georgina Gregory Chapter 7: ‘The Time Has Come, Exodus!’: Congo Natty and the Jungle (r)evolution by Shara Rambarran Chapter 8: ‘Between Hipsters and God There is Sufjan Stevens’: Sufjan Stevens & His Fans by Katelyn Medic Section Three: Alternative Religions Chapter 9: ‘Save my soul from the poisons of this world’: Straight Edge punk and Religious Re-Enchantment by Francis Stewart Chapter 10: ‘Message From Thee Temple’: Magick, Occultism, Mysticism and Psychic TV by Mike Dines and Matt Grimes Chapter 11: I am god! The transference of musical fandom as religion to worshipping the self by Javier Campos Calvo-Sotel Index