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Guitar cultures

Title
Guitar cultures / edited by Andy Bennett and Kevin Dawe.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Bennett, Andy, 1963-
  • Dawe, Kevin.
Description
x, 215 pages : illustrations, music; 24 cm
Subject
Guitar > Social aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : guitars, cultures, people and places / Kevin Dawe and Andy Bennett -- The guitar in the blues music of the deep South / David Evans -- Unplugged : blues guitarists and the myth of acousticity / Peter Narváez -- 'Plug in and play!' : UK 'indie-guitar' culture / Andy Bennett -- Handmade in Spain : the culture of guitar making / Kevin Dawe with Moira Dawe -- The guitar as artifact and icon : identity formation in the babyboom generation / John Ryan and Richard A. Peterson -- Into the arena : Edward Van Halen and the cultural contradictions of the guitar hero / Steve Waksman -- The guitar cultures of Papua New Guinea : regional, social, and stylistic diversity / Denis Crowdy -- Hybridity and segregation in the guitar cultures of Brazil / Suzel Ana Riley -- Rock to raga : the many lives of the Indian guitar / Martin Clayton.
ISBN
  • 1859734294
  • 1859734340 (pbk.)
LCCN
2001004388
OCLC
  • ocm47637564
  • SCSB-4249434
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries