The Music of Counterculture Cinema: A Critical Study of 1960s and 1970s Soundtracks

The book "Counterculture Cinema: Music and Memory in American Film" is a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection of music and film during the counterculture era of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Written by two esteemed scholars, this book delves into the complex relationship between musical genres and the struggle for collective and individual identities based on race, class, gender, and generation.

With a focus on contemporary film soundtracks, the authors reveal the depth of complexity in the musical side of the counterculture movement.

This is a must-read for anyone interested in American studies, popular culture, or the cultural history of the 1960s and 1970s.