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Popular music genres : an introduction /

"An accessible introduction to the study of popular music, this book takes a schematic approach to a range of popular music genres, and examines them in terms of their antecedents, histories, visual aesthetics and socio-political contexts. At the centre of each chapter is a textual analysis of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Borthwick, Stuart
Other Authors: Moy, Ron, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"An accessible introduction to the study of popular music, this book takes a schematic approach to a range of popular music genres, and examines them in terms of their antecedents, histories, visual aesthetics and socio-political contexts. At the centre of each chapter is a textual analysis of key examples of the genres concerned: soul, psychedelia, progressive rock, reggae, funk, heavy metal, punk rock, rap, synthpop, indie, jungle." [Publisher's description]
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 246 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474428767
1474428762