| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
xii, 596 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-560) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Mass technology and popular taste : the Tin Pan Alley era -- Blues and country music : mass media and the construction of race -- "Good rockin' tonight" : the rise of rhythm and blues -- Crossing cultures : the eruption of rock 'n' roll -- The empire strikes back : the reaction to rock 'n' roll -- Popular music and political culture : the sixties -- Music versus markets : the fragmentation of pop -- Punk and disco : the poles of pop -- Music videos, superstars, and mega-events : the eighties -- Rap and metal : youth culture and censorship -- Mainstreaming alternatives : packaging pop in the nineties and beyond -- Welcome to the terrordome : music and copyright in (a time of) crisis -- Getting back to business : popular music in the new millenium. |
| Subject |
Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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| Added Title |
Rocking out |
| ISBN |
0132343053 (alk. paper) |
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9780132343053 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2515694 |
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