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Melancology : black metal theory and ecology
- Title
- Melancology : black metal theory and ecology / [edited by] Scott Wilson.
- Author
- Wilson, Scott.
- Publication
- Alresford, Hants : Zero Books, 2014.
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Details
- Description
- 246 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- "Melancology addresses the notorious musical genre black metal as a negative form of environmental writing... [and] provides a provocative and challenging contribution both to popular and intellectual debates on ecology" -- Cover.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Includes discography (pages 244-246).
- Contents
- Catena -- Introduction to Melancology -- Corpsepaint as necro-minstrelsy, or towards the re-occultation of black blood -- Black sun -- Blackening the green -- Wormsign -- Shuddering: black metal on the edge of the Earth -- Black metal in the white tower: metal's formless presence in contemporary art -- In the abyss of lies: a short essay on failure in black metal -- To the mountains: the implications of black metal's geophilosophy -- The hot, wet breath of extinction -- Sound of the abyss -- Irreversible sludge: troubled energetics, eco-purification, and self-inhumanization -- Musica amusica -- Black metal theory -- Discography.
- Call Number
- JMD 15-14
- ISBN
- 1780991894 (paperback)
- 9781780991894 (paperback)
- OCLC
- 881400971
- Author
- Wilson, Scott.
- Title
- Melancology : black metal theory and ecology / [edited by] Scott Wilson.
- Imprint
- Alresford, Hants : Zero Books, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.Includes discography (pages 244-246).
- Research Call Number
- JMD 15-14