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„A few lies, but not many“. Randy Newman in search of America

Februar 17, 2014, 4:02 pm, Prof. Dr. Kunze Rolf-Ulrich, Close-reading of music and lyrics as a source of historical interpretation, Cultural history, New Forms of the Social, Randy Newman, Singer-songwriter, Social construction, Sociohistorical analysis, US history.

The essay is close-reading selected songs by the singer-songwriter and film musician Randy Newman as social constructions of the American dream and the American reality since the 1930s.

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