White boys, white noise : masculinities and 1980s indie guitar rock /

Through textual analysis of musical and critical discourses, Bannister provides the first book-length study of masculinity and ethnicity within the context of indie guitar music within US, UK and New Zealand 'scenes'. Drawing on his own experience as an indie musician, Bannister surveys a...

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Main Author: Bannister, Matthew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2006
Series:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Through textual analysis of musical and critical discourses, Bannister provides the first book-length study of masculinity and ethnicity within the context of indie guitar music within US, UK and New Zealand 'scenes'. Drawing on his own experience as an indie musician, Bannister surveys a range of indie artists, demonstrating broad continuities between these apparently disparate scenes, in terms of gender, aesthetic theory and approaches to popular musical history. The result is a book which raises some important questions about how gender is studied in popular culture and the degree to which.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 200 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-186) and index.
ISBN:9780754688037
0754688038
1351218018
9781351218016
9781351218023
1351218026
9781281894144
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9786611894146
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9781351218009
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9781409493747
1409493741
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized