Music, Nostalgia and Memory Historical and Psychological Perspectives /

• Main Authors: Garrido, Sandra (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Davidson, Jane W. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
• Subjects: Music.; Historiography.; Culture-Study and teaching.; Communication.; Popular Culture.; Memory Studies.; Cultural Theory.; Media and Communication.; Popular Culture .

How are our personal soundtracks of life devised? What makes some pieces of music more meaningful to us than others? This book explores the role of memory, both personal and cultural, in imbuing music with the power to move us. Focusing on the relationship between music and key life moments from bir...