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

• Other Authors: Valijärvi, Riitta-Liisa (Editor), Doesburg, Charlotte (Editor), DiGioia, Amanda (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
• Series: Emerald studies in metal music and culture.
• Subjects: Heavy metal (Music) > Social aspects.; Music and language.; Multilingualism.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781839099502; 9781839099489
• DOI: 10.1108/9781839099489
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 291 pages).

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...