ISBN:
9780415146708
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxxvi, 353 Seiten)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sexing the groove
DDC:
306.484
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
Rockmusik
;
Sexualverhalten
Abstract:
Sexing the Groove discusses these issues and many more, bringing together leading music and cultural theorists to explore the relationships between popular music, gender and sexuality. The contributors, who include Mavis Beayton, Stella Bruzzi, Sara Cohen, Sean Cubitt, Keith Negus and Will Straw, debate how popular music performers, subcultures, fans and texts construct and deconstruct `masculine' and `feminine' identities. Using a wide range of case studies, from Mick Jagger to Riot Grrrls, they demonstrate that there is nothing `natural', permanent or immovable about the r
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; Part I Rock music culture; 1 SIZING UP RECORD COLLECTIONS; 2 MEN MAKING A SCENE; 3 WOMEN AND THE ELECTRIC GUITAR; 4 (R)EVOLUTION NOW?; Part II Masculinities and popular music; 5 LITTLE RED ROOSTER v. THE HONKY TONK WOMAN; 6 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND MASCULINITY; 7 THE PET SHOP BOYS; Part III A time of growth and change: Femininities and popular music; 8 CAN A FUJIYAMA MAMA BE THE FEMALE ELVIS?; 9 FEMALE IDENTITY AND THE WOMAN SONGWRITER; 10 SINÉAD O'CONNOR - MUSICAL MOTHER; 11 MANNISH GIRL
Description / Table of Contents:
12 THE MISSING LINKS13 'REBEL GIRL, YOU ARE THE QUEEN OF MY WORLD'; Part IV Music, image and identity; 14 SEDUCED BY THE SIGN; 15 FEELING AND FUN; 16 ROLLING AND TUMBLING; Part V Annotated bibliography; 17 SOURCES FOR FURTHER READING AND RESEARCH; Index; Discography
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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