| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Music/Culture |
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Music/culture.
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| Contents |
Cover; Music & Camp; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE THE SACCHARINE AND THE SACRED; 1. On Fairies (and Mothers): Beatrice Lillie Sings; 2. The Uses of Extravagance in the Hollywood Musical; 3. Musical Camp: Conrad Salinger and the Performance of Gayness in The Pirate; 4. The Camp Sincerity of Christmas Carols; 5. Camping the Sacred: Homosexuality and Religion in the Works of Poulenc and Bernstein; PART TWO FLAMING LIPS AND FLAMING HIPS; 6. Watch My Lips: The Limits of Camp in Lip-Syncing Scenes; 7. Camping Out: Queer Communities and Public Sing-Alongs |
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8. "The Booty Don't Lie" and Other Camp Truths in the Performances of Janelle MonáePART THREE GENDER AND GENITALS; 9. Strauss as the Pervert? Gendered Subjectivity, Ambiguous Meaning; 10. Poulenc's (Sub)urban Camp: L'Embarquement pour Cythère; 11. The Straight Bookends to Camp's Gay Golden Age: From Gilbert and Sullivan to Roger Vadim and Mel Brooks; 12. The Dark Side of Camp: Making Sense of Violence against Men in Christina Aguilera's "Your Body"; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
Illuminates the expressive, social, and political stakes of style |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 03, 2018) |
| Subject |
Camp (Style) in music.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Homosexuality and music.
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
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Camp (Style) in music
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Homosexuality and music
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Moore, Christopher (Musicologist), editor.
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Purvis, Philip, editor
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| LC no. |
2018019357 |
| ISBN |
9780819577832 |
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0819577839 |
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0819577812 |
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9780819577818 |
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