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Gender inequality in metal music production /

For over four decades, scholars have been investigating male dominance - both symbolically and numerically -within popular music. The heavier genres of popular music, metal music in particular, have been male dominated spaces, which are difficult to navigate for women participating as fans, musician...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Berkers, Pauwke (Autor), Schaap, Julian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
Colección:Emerald studies in metal music and culture.
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  • Intro; Gender Inequality in Metal Music Production; Contents; Lists of Images, Figures and Tables; Images; Figures; Tables; About the Authors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Gender Inequality in Metal Music Production; Learning, Doing and Evaluating Gender in Society, Pop Music and Metal; I. Gender in Society at Large; II. Gender in Popular Music; Representation of Women in Pop Music; Explaining the Representation of Women in Pop Music; III. Gender in Metal Music; Representation of Women in Metal Music; Explaining the Representation of Women in Metal Music; Data and Methods
  • Structure and Outline of the Book1. Winds of Change? Longitudinal Trends and Cross-National Differences; A History of Women in Metal Music Production; Getting into Metal Music; The Statistics of a Boy's Club: Three Per Cent; Global Cultural Production of Metal Music; The Masculine Glocalisation of Metal Music; 2. 'Female-Fronted Metal': Gender Differences and (Sub)Genres; Genre Rules: Expectations, Orientations and Conventions; Gendered Genre Rules; The Statistics of Gendered Subgenres; Gender and Subgenres; Gender and Subgenres in Six Countries; Gendering of (Sub)Genre Through Social Marking
  • 3. All Vocals, Few Chords: Gender Differences in InstrumentationHorizontal Sex Segregation: Gender, Instruments and Stereotypes; Vertical Sex Segregation: Gender, Prestige and Instruments; The Statistics of Instrumentation: All Vocals, Few Chords; Gender and Instrumentation; Gender and Instrumentation in Metal Subgenres; 4. Wielding the Double-Edged Sword: Gender Differences in Artistic Careers; Social Marking and Boundaries; Tokenism; Cultural/Structural Embeddedness and the Double-Edged Sword; Positive Tension: The Benefits of Higher Visibility
  • Negative Tension: The Disadvantages of Higher VisibilityThe Statistics of the Double-Edged Sword: Institutional Recognition; The Great Trade-Off: Standing Out or Fitting In?; Conclusion: Women Are Nowhere, Gender Is Everywhere; Main Findings and Contributions; Discussion and Further Research; Amplifying Gender Equality, Perhaps; Appendix 1: Quantitative Data
  • The Metal Archives; Variable Construction: Subgenre and Instruments; Appendix 2: Qualitative Data
  • Interviews with Metal Musicians; References; Secondary Sources; Index