| Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 200 pages) |
| Series |
Ashgate popular and folk music series |
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Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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| Contents |
Introduction : white boys-- -- Reviewing theories and representations of masculinities -- Powerless power : masculine intellectualism and aesthetics -- What does it mean to be alternative? : indie guitar rock as a genre -- The singer or the song? : homosociality, genre and gender -- Someone controls electric guitar : indie and technologies -- What will I do if she dies? : music, misery and masculinities -- Conclusion : --white noise |
| Summary |
Through textual analysis of musical and critical discourses, Bannister provides the first book-length study of masculinity and ethnicity within the context of indie guitar music within US, UK and New Zealand 'scenes'. Drawing on his own experience as an indie musician, Bannister surveys a range of indie artists, demonstrating broad continuities between these apparently disparate scenes, in terms of gender, aesthetic theory and approaches to popular musical history. The result is a book which raises some important questions about how gender is studied in popular culture and the degree to which |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-186) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Alternative rock music -- History and criticism
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Masculinity in music.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Punk.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Heavy Metal.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rock.
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Alternative rock music
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Masculinity in music
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Indie-Pop
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Rockmusik
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Männlichkeit
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Geschlechterforschung
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homme (masculin) -- rock indépendant.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780754688037 |
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0754688038 |
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1351218018 |
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9781351218016 |
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9781351218023 |
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1351218026 |
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9781281894144 |
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1281894141 |
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9786611894146 |
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6611894144 |
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9781351218009 |
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135121800X |
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9781409493747 |
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1409493741 |
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