Sökning: "popular songs"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden popular songs.
1. Känsliga bitar : text- och kontextstudier i sentimental populärsång
Sammanfattning : The dissertation is a study of a song type that was popular during the whole of the twentieth century: the sentimental schlager. As a sub-genre of the dance and high-spirited mainstream schlager these songs are characterized by nostalgia and sentimentality. LÄS MER
2. Fridas visor och folkets visor. Om parodi hos Birger Sjöberg
Sammanfattning : Birger Sjöbergs fridavisor dateras, utvecklingen inom fridadiktningen klargörs. Fridavisorna analyseras som parodier.Traditionsbakgrunden till parodin söks i folkliga visor, skillingtryck, manskörsång, i breda lager spridda dikter och visor.. LÄS MER
3. En liten sång som alla andra: Melodifestivalen 1959––1983 : A little song like all others: The Melody Festival 1959––1983
Sammanfattning : With the exception of three years, the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation has been a steady participant in the Eurovision Song Contest since 1958. Except for the first year, all Swedish entries have been selected by means of a televised national qualifying event. LÄS MER
4. Comforting an orphaned nation : Representations of international adoption and adopted Koreans in Korean popular culture
Sammanfattning : This is a study of popular cultural representations of international adoption and adopted Koreans in Western countries. The study is carried out from a postcolonial perspective and uses a cultural studies reading of four feature films and four popular songs as primary sources. LÄS MER
5. Med Gårdagens Dörr på glänt : Povel Ramel och melodins epok
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to examine the style of the Swedish entertainer Povel Ramel (1922-2007) as a composer and lyricist of popular songs, and to elucidate his relation to the older popular music culture, denoted "the age of melody". In the main part of the study the author analyses more than 80 works by Ramel, which he created in the 1950s and 60s. LÄS MER