The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: A History of America's Great Lyricists (Oxford Paperbacks)
by Philip Furia
Philip Furia's 'The Poets of Tin Pan Alley' offers a historical exploration of America's premier lyricists. This Oxford Paperback traces the development of songwriting in the iconic Tin Pan Alley era, celebrating the poetic talents that influenced generations of music lovers.
About This Book
The Poets of Tin Pan Alley delves into the rich legacy of lyricists who defined American songwriting during the early 20th century. Authored by Philip Furia, this book examines the craft and influence of these creators within the bustling world of Tin Pan Alley.
Through detailed historical analysis, Furia highlights the evolution of song lyrics that captured the spirit of their time. The narrative focuses on the artistic contributions that made Tin Pan Alley a cornerstone of popular culture.
As an Oxford Paperback, the book offers accessible scholarship for readers interested in the intersection of poetry and music. It provides a comprehensive look at how these lyricists shaped the sounds of America.
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