The Beatles and Sixties Britain

ISBN-13: 9781108708463 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str.

Marcus (Loughborough University) Collins

Opis

In this rigorous study, Marcus Collins reconceives the Beatles' social, cultural and political impact on sixties Britain.

Recenzje

'… Collins helps readers better understand the forces that impacted Britain during the turbulent 1960s, shedding new light on the Beatles for modern audiences. This deeply researched, distinctive, and well-argued book is a much-needed addition to the field … Highly recommended.' J. F. Lyons, Choice

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. The other sixties: an anti-permissive permissive society?; 2. Society, 1963–65: The Beatles and modernity; 3. Society, 1966–70: The Beatles go too far; 4. Culture: the Beatles as artists; 5. Politics: the Beatles, parliament and revolution; Conclusion.