Multilingual metal music: sociocultural, linguistic and literary perspectives on heavy metal lyrics

This multi-disciplinary book explores the textual analysis of heavy metal lyrics written in languages other than English including Japanese, Yiddish, Latin, Russian, Hungarian, Austrian German, and Norwegian. Topics covered include national and minority identity, politics, wordplay, parody, local/gl...

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Other Authors: DiGioia, Amanda, Doesburg, Charlotte, Valijärvi, Riitta-Liisa
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. Emerald Publishing Limited 2020
Series:Emerald studies in metal music and culture
Links:https://doi.org/10.1108/9781839099489
Summary:This multi-disciplinary book explores the textual analysis of heavy metal lyrics written in languages other than English including Japanese, Yiddish, Latin, Russian, Hungarian, Austrian German, and Norwegian. Topics covered include national and minority identity, politics, wordplay, parody, local/global, intertextuality, and adaptation.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 291 Seiten)
ISBN:9781839099489
9781839099502