Love Songs: The Hidden History - 9780199357574

Uncovers the unexplored history of the love song, from the fertility rites of ancient cultures to the sexualized YouTube videos of the present day, and discusses such topics as censorship, the legacy of love songs, and why it is a dominant form of modernmusical expression.

• | Author: Ted Gioia
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 10, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0199357579
• | ISBN-13: 9780199357574