The Popular Music Studies Reader Contributor(s): Bennett, Andy (Editor), Shank, Barry (Editor), Toynbee, Jason (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415307104 ISBN-13: 9780415307109 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: "The Popular Music Studies Reader" maps the changing nature of popular music over the last decade and considers how popular music studies has expanded and developed to deal with these changes. Articles discuss the increasing participation of women in the industry and the changing role of gender and sexuality in popular music, the role of new technologies, especially in production and distribution, and the changing nature of the relationship between music production and consumption. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Reference - Social Science | Media Studies |
Dewey: 781.42 |
LCCN: 2005005252 |
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 7.06" W x 9.54" (1.68 lbs) 432 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Popular Music Studies Reader maps the changing nature of popular music over the last decade and considers how popular music studies has expanded and developed to deal with these changes. A wide range of international contributors featuring some of the biggest names in popular music and cultural studies including Philip Auslander, Paul Gilroy and Kodwo Eshun and discuss: * the increasing participation of women in the industry The Popular Music Studies Reader places popular music in its cultural context, looks at the significance of popular music in our everyday lives, and examines the global nature of the music industry. |