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Examining the Audio Images of War: Lyrical Perspectives of America's Major Military Crusades, 1914-1991.

Authors :
Cooper, B. Lee
Source :
International Journal of Instructional Media. 1992 19(3):277-287.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Explores the differing lyrical perceptions of war and military activity depicted in popular songs during World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War. The role of music in reinforcing patriotism is discussed, as well as the antiwar sentiment of the Vietnam era. (31 references) (LRW)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
19
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
International Journal of Instructional Media
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ457841
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Historical Materials<br />Reports - Descriptive