Rock 'n' roll wisdom : what psychologically astute lyrics teach about life and love / Barry A. Farber.

Author/creator Farber, Barry A., 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
Descriptionxxxiii, 190 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Variant title Rock and roll wisdom
SeriesSex, love, and psychology
Sex, love, and psychology. ^A700138
Contents Foreword / by Judy Kuriansky -- Introduction: Listening to lyrics -- Part I: On friendship and love. Friendship ; Love ; Losing love ; Freedom and commitment -- Part II: On pain, uncertainty, and despair. Depression ; Identity ; Serious emotional distress -- Part III: On sex, drugs, and money. Sex and passion ; Drug and alcohol use ; Money -- Part IV: On coping with life. The difficulty of change ; Psychological defenses ; Secrets and self-disclosure ; Religion and spirituality -- Part V: On aging and growth. Growing up ; Aging and mortality ; The search for social justice ; The search for a meaningful life
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [145]-151) and index.
LCCN 2007008322
ISBN9780275991647 (alk. paper)
ISBN0275991644 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BJ1595 .F27 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold