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ISBN 10: 1443849162
ISBN 13: 978-1443849166
Author: Victor Kennedy, Michelle Gadpaille
Words and Music is a collection of different perspectives on the interplay between words and music in opera librettos, Broadway musicals, pop, rock, blues and rap lyrics, and video game soundtracks. Topics include the links between sound and sense, challenges involved in translating song lyrics, the difference between adaptations and parodies, linguistic and cultural analyses of contemporary song lyrics, the censorship of protest songs, and teaching foreign languages using songs.
Part I: Opera and Musicals
Chapter One: What Do Words Express That Music Cannot?
Chapter Two: Germont's Aria from La Traviata: Between the Original and the Slovene Translation
Chapter Three: Melancholic Opera: Representation of Immigrants in La Fanciulla del West and Manon Lescaut
Chapter Four: “Brush up Your Shakespeare”: The Bard on Broadway
Part II: Popular Music
Chapter Five: Sadness, Superstition and Sexuality in Blues Poetry
Chapter Six: Getting the Message Across: Attitudinal Analysis of the Popular Songs “Like Toy Soldiers” and “Toy Soldiers”
Part IV: Using Words and Music to Teach English as a Second Language
Chapter Sixteen: Pop Lyrics for Grammar Teaching in a Primary Classroom
Chapter Seventeen: Scottish and Slovene Songs in the Intercultural Classroom
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Tags: Victor Kennedy, Michelle Gadpaille, Words, Music
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