{"product_id":"9788494533051","title":"Saints and Snipers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSaints and Snipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essay reclaims the relevance of rock as a vehicle for literary expression. Luis Boullosa analyzes the lesser-known national music scene, starting with artists endowed with a powerful, unique creative world. Through figures such as Josele Santiago, Rafael Berrio, and Fernando Alfaro, the author traces a journey through the careers of the genre's greatest exponents in our country, offering a deep look at the underground songwriters who have defined the Spanish music landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book delves into the intersection between rock music and literature, exploring how Spanish songwriters have used rock as a means of artistic and literary expression. Boullosa selects a group of artists with powerful and unique creative worlds, such as Josele Santiago, Rafael Berrio, and Fernando Alfaro, and positions them as protagonists of a music scene that is often left out of the media spotlight. Through these \"saints\" and \"snipers,\" the author breaks down the keys to their work, their influences, and their legacy, offering a detailed analysis of singer-songwriter music in Spain and reclaiming its literary value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of the work of underground Spanish songwriters such as Josele Santiago, Rafael Berrio, and Fernando Alfaro.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReclamation of rock as a vehicle for literary and artistic expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExploration of the lesser-known national music scene and its greatest exponents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStudy of the careers and legacies of key figures in Spanish singer-songwriter rock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between popular music and the literary tradition in the Spanish context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at music lovers, followers of Spanish rock, and fans of singer-songwriter music. It will also be of great interest to readers looking for literary essays that analyze popular culture from a critical and profound perspective, as well as those who wish to discover or deepen their knowledge of the artists who have marked the underground scene in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn in-depth analysis of the work of fundamental Spanish singer-songwriter rock composers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique perspective that links rock music with literature and artistic expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe discovery of a rich and complex music scene, often made invisible by commercial circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to understanding the legacy and relevance of artists such as Josele Santiago, Rafael Berrio, and Fernando Alfaro.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA rigorous and passionate essay that invites us to rediscover the literary value of music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boullosa, Luis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66 rpm Edicions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Music, music theory and musicology, composers and musicians, specific bands and groups, literary essays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 398\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 615 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essay serves as a reference work for those who wish to understand the literary depth of Spanish rock. Boullosa manages to articulate a discourse that goes beyond a mere musical chronicle, positioning its protagonists as creators with their own unique universe. It is a recommended read for the reader who seeks critical and contextualized analyses, far from superficial approaches, and who values rigor and passion for singer-songwriter music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"66 RPM EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407375720795,"sku":"9788494533051","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849453305.jpg?v=1781853705","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494533051","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}