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Title The Beatles and the historians : an analysis of writings about the Fab Four / Erin Torkelson Weber.
Author Weber, Erin Torkelson, author.
Publisher Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Copyright ©2016


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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 4  Music HB225 WEB  

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Description ix, 258 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN 9781476662664 softcover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.
Contents The Fab Four narrative -- The Lennon remembers narrative -- The Shout! narrative -- The Lewisohn narrative.
Summary More than 3,000 books have been written about The Beatles. Over the last half century, their story has been mythologized and de-mythologized and presented by biographers and journalists as history. This book examines the band's historiography. Drawing on the most influential primary and secondary sources, Beatles history is analyzed using historical methods.
Library Class Music HB225
Subject Beatles -- Historiography.

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