Facing the music : a Pantheon guide to popular culture / Simon Frith, editor.
| Other author | Frith, Simon, 1946- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Pantheon Books, ©1988. |
| Description | 229 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Top 40 radio / Ken Barnes -- Ain't no mountain high enough / Steve Perry -- Video pop / Simon Frith -- The enemy within / Jon Savage -- McRock / Mary Harron. |
| Abstract | A collection of essays exploring popular culture and its relationship to rock music, which discusses such subjects as the rationale behind Hit Parade radio, black and white "crossover" music, the packaging of pop as a commodity, and how pop music shapes teenage identity and sexuality. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: pages 221-228. |
| LCCN | 88042595 |
| ISBN | 0394558499 : |
| ISBN | 039475185X (pbk.) : |
| ISBN | 9780394751856 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3470 .F22 1988 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |