| Contents |
Men of ideas?: popular music, anti-intellectualism and the Beatles / Ian Inglis -- Coming out of the rhetoric of 'Merseybeat': conversations with Joe Flannery / Mike Brocken -- The Beatles and the spectacle of youth / John Muncie -- Lennon-McCartney and the early British invasion, 1964-66 / Jon Fitzgerald -- From me to you: austerity to profligacy in the language of the Beatles / Guy Cook and Neil Mercer -- The postmodern White Album / Ed Whitley -- You can't do that: the Beatles, artistic freedom and censorship / Martin Cloonan -- Tell me what you see: the influence and impact of the Beatles' movies / Bob Neaverson -- The celebrity legacy of the Beatles / P. David Marshall -- Refab four: Beatles for sale in the age of music video / Gary Burns -- 'Sitting in an English garden': comparing representations of Britishness in the songs of the Beatles and 1990s Britpop groups / Andy Bennett. |
