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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Soul : from gospel to groove
- 2. Funk : the breakbeat starts here
- 3. Psychedelia : in my mind's eye
- 4. Progressive rock : breaking the blues' lineage
- 5. Punk rock : artifice or authenticity?
- 6. Reggae : the aesthetic logic of a diasporan culture
- 7. Synthpop : into the digital age
- 8. Heavy metal : noise for the boys?
- 9. Rap : the word, rhythm and rhyme
- 10. Indie : the politics of production and distribution
- 11. Jungle : the breakbeat's revenge.