Rock, counterculture and the avant-garde, 1966-1970

Rock, counterculture and the avant-garde, 1966-1970

by Doyle Greene

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Examines the artists' relationship to the historical avant-garde (Artaud, Brecht, Dada) and neo-avant-garde (Warhol, Pop Art, minimalism), .

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    How does the book redefine the relationship between popular rock music and high art during the turbulent years of 1966 to 1970?

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    In what ways do you see the philosophies of the historical avant-garde—such as Dada or Brechtian alienation—manifesting in the music and performances of your favorite 1960s rock acts?

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    Greene explores how the counterculture attempted to merge radical politics with artistic experimentation; do you think this synthesis ultimately succeeded or was it co-opted by commercialism?

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