Victory through harmony : the BBC and popular music in World War II / / Christina L. Baade.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 275 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Uplift, dance music, and the BBC in interwar Britain
- "In tempore belli" : popular music for morale in the phony war
- Music while you work : discipline, dance music, and workers in wartime
- Between blitzkrieg and call-up : BBC dancing club, masculinity, and the dance band scheme
- Radio rhythm club : race, authenticity, and the British swing boom
- Sincerely yours : the trouble with sentimentality and the ban on crooners
- Calling the British forces in Malta : broadcasting femininity abroad and at home
- "Invasion year" : Americans in Britain, americanization, and the dance
- Music backlash.