On record : rock, pop, and the written word / Simon Frith and Andrew Goodwin, editors.
| Other author | Frith, Simon, 1946- editor. |
| Other author | Goodwin, Andrew 1956-2013, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Pantheon Books, ©1990. |
| Description | xi, 492 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Listening to popular music / David Riesman -- The dialogue of courtship in popular song / Donald Horton -- The young audience / Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel -- The golden age / Paul Willis -- Style as homology and signifying practice / Dick Hebdige -- Settling accounts with subcultures: a feminist critique / Angela McRobbie -- Defending ski-jumpers: a critique of theories of youth subcultures / Gary Clarke -- Characterizing rock music culture: the case of heavy metal / Will Straw -- Is therer rock after punk / Lawrence Grossberg -- Processing fads and fashions: an organization-set analysis of cultural identity systems / Paul Hirsch -- Cycles in symbol production: the case of popular music / Richard Peterson and David Berger -- Patterns of change / Roger Willis and Kirster Malm -- The production of success: an antimusicology of the pop song / Antoine Hennion -- From craft to art: the case of sound mixers and popular music / Edward Kealy -- The realities of practice / H. Stith Bennett -- How women become musicians / Mavis Bayton -- Sample and hold: pop music in the digital age of reproduction / Andrew Goodwin -- Start making sense: musicology wrestles with rock / Susan McClary and Robert Walser -- The grain of the voice / Roland Barthes -- On popular music / Theodor Adorno -- Second thoughts on a rock aesthetic: the Band / Andrew Chester -- Jingle: Pepsi-Cola hits the spot / Mark Booth -- Listen to me / Dave Laing -- Do-talk and don't-talk: the division of the subject in girl-group music / Barbara Bradby -- Rock and sexuality / Simon Frith and Angela McRobbie -- Sexing Elvis / Sue Wise -- Teenage dreams / Sheryl Garratt -- In defense of disco / Richard Dyer -- Afterthoughts / Simon Frith -- Rock music, the star system, and the rise of consumerism / David Buxton -- Rocket to Russia / Tom Carson -- In praise of Kate Bush / Holly Kruse -- New pop and its aftermath / Simon Reynolds -- Corrupting the absolute / Greil Marcus -- Starlust / Fred Vermorel and Jusy Vermorel. |
| Abstract | The first comprehensive survey of critical approaches to pop music. The diversity of the essays covers sociological, feminist, semiotic and musicological points of view. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 88043122 |
| ISBN | 0394564758 : |
| ISBN | 9780394564753 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0679722882 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3470 .O5 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |