Victory through harmony : the BBC and popular music in World War II / Christina L. Baade.
| Author/creator |
Baade, Christina L. |
| Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | viii, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Music |
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| Contents | Uplift, dance music, and the BBC in interwar Britain -- "In tempore belli" : popular music for morale in the phony war -- Music while you work : discipline, dance music, and workers in wartime -- Between blitzkrieg and call-up : BBC dancing club, masculinity, and the dance band scheme -- Radio rhythm club : race, authenticity, and the British swing boom -- Sincerely yours : the trouble with sentimentality and the ban on crooners -- Calling the British forces in Malta : broadcasting femininity abroad and at home -- "Invasion year" : Americans in Britain, americanization, and the dance -- Music backlash. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-257) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011009138 |
| ISBN | 9780195372014 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195372018 (alk. paper) |
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