Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart and the Secret History of Maximalism

Author:   Michel Delville ,  Andrew Norris
Publisher:   Salt Publishing
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9781844710591


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   01 September 2005
Recommended Age:   From 13 to 21 years
Format:   Paperback
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Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart and the Secret History of Maximalism


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Author:   Michel Delville ,  Andrew Norris
Publisher:   Salt Publishing
Imprint:   Salt Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.307kg
ISBN:  

9781844710591


ISBN 10:   1844710599
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   01 September 2005
Recommended Age:   From 13 to 21 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter One Breaking You Down Chapter Two We are the Mothers and This is What We Sound Like: On the Uses and Abuses of Degenerate Art Chapter Three Birth Trauma and the Blues-Gothic: The Body at the Crossroads Chapter Four Laughter Inside and Out: The Subject-Object on the Edge Chapter Five Unprincipled Pleasure Notes Bibliography Index

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Michel Delville is a writer and musician living in Liege, Belgium. He is the author of several books including J.G. Ballard and The American Prose Poem, which won the 1998 SAMLA Studies Book Award. He teaches English and American literatures, as well as comparative literatures, at the University of Liege, where he directs the Interdisciplinary Center for Applied Poetics. He has been playing and composing music since the mid-eighties. His most recently formed rock-jazz band, the Wrong Object, plays the music of Frank Zappa and a few tunes of their own (http://www.wrongobject.be.tf). Andrew Norris is a writer and musician resident in Brussels. He has worked with a number of groups as vocalist and guitarist and has a special weakness for the interface between avant garde poetry and the blues. He teaches English and translation studies in Brussels and is currently working on a book on post-epiphanic style in James Joyce.

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