The Beatle Bibliographies: Volume 1 & Volume II 2012 & 2013

by Melissa Davis, Michael Brocken

Overview

The Beatles Bibliography: A New Guide to the Literature Volume 1 (2012) and Volume II (2013) brings together the first two annotated bibliographies about the Beatles from 1964 through 2013. The 3,000+ titles include books, magazine and newspaper articles, and songbooks and is the most comprehensive collection of of writings about the group to date. Each title has bibliographic entry information and most are thoroughly annotated by recognized scholars in the field, Brocken and Davis. The book is essential for authors, lecturers, teachers and students, reference librarians, presenters, and members of the media, as well as fans of the group and popular music in general. Acquisitions librarians will also find the book useful in making choices and budgeting.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780983919919
Publisher:	BookBaby
Publication date:	01/30/2024
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	732
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Melissa Davis is former attorney and educator who was one of twelve graduate level students in the inaugural class of the world's first master's degree program on the musical and cultural impact of the Beatles. Davis graduated with Honors in 2011; her dissertation focused on the US reception of the group in February 1964. With Melissa Davis, she authored the most comprehensive annotated bibliography of writings about the Beatles (2012) and its 2013 supplement. Currently, she is completing the new edition of the annotated bibliography, scheduled for publication in late 2023.
Dr. Michael Brocken is an author, lecturer and longtime broadcaster born and bred in Liverpool. He earned one of the first doctoral degrees in the study of popular music and has written extensively on the subject. In 2009, Brocken founded the world's first graduate level degree program focused specifically on the musical and cultural impact of the Beatles. With Melissa Davis, he authored the most comprehensive annotated bibliography of writings about the Beatles (2012) and its 2013 supplement.