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Original essays by leading scholars in the field of popular music studies map the competing perspectives on the key terms of contemporary debates on popular music and culture. Each essay describes the history of continuities and conflicts in a terma s meaning, situating the writera s own position on the term in that history of debate. Providing a invaluable overview of the current state of popular music discourse, the collection will be useful both to those new to the study of popular music and those already well--versed in popular music and cultural studies.
| ISBN | 0631212647 | | Pages | 272 | | ISBN13 | 9780631212645
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 409 | | Imprint | Blackwell Publishers | | Published in | Oxford | | Format | Paperback | | Series title | Blackwell Guides | | Publication date | 18 Sep 1999 | | Height (mm) | 231 | | Library of Congress | 99024348 | | Width (mm) | 161 | | DEWEY | 306.484 | | Spine width (mm) | 15 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Professional / Scholarly, Postgraduate |
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| | | List of Contributors | | | | | | Acknowledgments | | | | | | Putting It into Words: Key Terms for Studying Popular Music by Bruce Horner and Thomas Swiss | | 1 | | Pt. I | | Locating Popular Music in Culture | | 3 | | 1 | | Ideology by Lucy Green | | 5 | | 2 | | Discourse by Bruce Horner | | 18 | | 3 | | Histories by Gilbert B. Rodman | | 35 | | 4 | | Institutions by David Sanjek | | 46 | | 5 | | Politics by Robin Balliger | | 57 | | 6 | | Race by Russell A. Potter | | 71 | | 7 | | Gender by Holly Kruse | | 85 | | 8 | | Youth by Deena Weinstein | | 101 | | Pt. II | | Locating Culture in Popular Music | | 111 | | 9 | | Popular by Anahid Kassabian | | 113 | | 10 | | Music by David Brackett | | 124 | | 11 | | Form by Richard Middleton | | 141 | | 12 | | Text by John Shepherd | | 156 | | 13 | | Images by Cynthia Fuchs | | 178 | | 14 | | Performance by David Shumway | | 188 | | 15 | | Authorship by Will Straw | | 199 | | 16 | | Technology by Paul Theberge | | 209 | | 17 | | Business by Mark Fenster and Thomas Swiss | | 225 | | 18 | | Scenes by Sara Cohen | | 239 | | | | Index | | 251 |
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