{"product_id":"reading-smile-history-myth-and-american-identity-in-brian-wilson-and-van-dyke-parks-long-lost-album-paperback","title":"Reading Smile: History, Myth and American Identity in Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks' Long-Lost Album - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDale Carter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst conceived in 1966 but only completed in 2004, \u003ci\u003eBrian Wilson Presents Smile\u003c\/i\u003e has been called \"the best-known unreleased album in pop music history\" and \"an American \u003ci\u003eSergeant Pepper.\u003c\/i\u003e\" \u003ci\u003eReading Smile\u003c\/i\u003e offers a close analysis of the recording in its social, cultural and historical contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDale Carter is Associate Professor of American Studies at Aarhus University, Denmark, and Director of the university's American Studies Center. Carter is the author or editor of a number of books and scholarly articles on aspects of 20th century American history, society and culture.These include \u003ci\u003eThe Final Frontier: The Rise and Fall of the American Rocket State\u003c\/i\u003e (1987) and (as editor) \u003ci\u003eWar and Cold War in American Foreign Policy, 1942-62\u003c\/i\u003e (2002). Academic journals that have published his work include \u003ci\u003ePopular Music and Society\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePopular Music History\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRock History\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePopular Music\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Studies in Scandinavia\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eCanadian Review of American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eEuropean Journal of American Culture\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 166\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53100408602848,"sku":"9780367622879","price":105.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/z9ppfdrf29780367622879.webp?v=1781718533","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/reading-smile-history-myth-and-american-identity-in-brian-wilson-and-van-dyke-parks-long-lost-album-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}