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Understanding popular music culture
- Title
- Understanding popular music culture / Roy Shuker.
- Author
- Shuker, Roy.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Shuker, Roy.
- Description
- xi, 313 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "This extensively revised new edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the production, distribution, consumption and meaning of popular music and examines the difficulties and debates which surround the analysis of popular culture and popular music."--Publisher description.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Understanding popular music. 2nd ed. 2001.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-305) and index.
- Includes discography.
- Contents
- 'Every 1's a winner' : music as a cultural industry -- 'Pump up the volume' : music and technology -- 'I'm just a singer' : making music and the success continuum -- 'So you want to be a rock'n'roll star' : auteurs and stars -- 'Message understood'? : musical texts -- 'It's still rock'n'roll to me' : genres, covers and the canon -- 'Shop around' : retail, radio and the charts -- 'U got the look' : film, television and MTV -- 'On the cover of The Rolling Stone' : the music press -- 'My generation' : audiences, fans and collectors -- 'Sound of our town' : subcultures, sounds and scenes -- 'We are the world' : state music policy, globalization and national identity -- 'Pushin' too hard' : moral panics -- 'Revolution' : social change, conscience rock and identities.
- ISBN
- 9780415419055
- 0415419050
- 9780415419062
- 0415419069
- LCCN
- 2007012129
- OCLC
- ocm84150858
- 84150858
- SCSB-14417663
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library