Description
Book SynopsisJon Stratton is Adjunct Professor in UniSA Creative at the University of South Australia and a member of the university's Creative People, Products and Places Research Centre. Jon has worked at universities in the UK and Australia and held a Rockefeller Fellowship at the University of Iowa in 1998. His areas of interest include Popular Music, Cultural Studies, Australian Studies, Jewish Cultural Studies and Media Studies. He is the sole author of 12 books and has co-edited four. In 2002 he published
Australian Rock: Essays on Popular Music. His most recent books include
Black Popular Music in Britain since 1945 (edited with Nabeel Zuberi, 2014),
When Music Migrates: Crossing British and European Racial Faultlines 1945-2010 (2014) and
An Anthology of Australian Albums: Critical Engagements (edited with Jon Dale and Tony Mitchell, 2020).
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction: Where It All Began 1. Apocalyptic Visions and Road Stories 2. The Inner-City Sound, Pub Rock, and Oz Rock 3. Throw Your Arms Around Me 4. The Other Tracks 5. After
Human Frailty References Index
