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'Rock on' : women, ageing and popular music / edited by Ros Jennings, Abigail Gardner.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML82 .R636 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Ashgate popular and folk music series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women musicians.
- Women in music.
- Aging.
- Popular music--Political aspects.
- Popular music.
- Popular music--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 174 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2012]
- Contents:
- Renewal, recycling and renegotiation. Madonna : like a crone / Lucy O'Brien ; It's all just a little bit of history repeating : pop stars, audiences, performance and ageing : exploring the performance strategies of Shirley Bassey and Petula Clark / Ros Jennings ; Long live the queen! : Celia Cruz's longevity as a counterpoint of tradition and change / Delia Poey ; Framing Grace : shock and awe at the ageless black body / Abigail Gardner
- "It's not over..." Mom rock? Media representations of 'mothers who rock' / Norma Coates ; 27 forever : Kristen Pfaff and the coverage of death as the re-presentation of a gendered musical life / Paula Hearsum ; "I'd stage-dive, but I'm far too elderly" : Courtney Love and expectations of femininity and ageing / Catherine Strong ; Rebel without a pause : the continuity of controversy in Madonna's contemporary music videos / Paul Watson and Diane Railton.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-169) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781409428411
- 1409428419
- 9781409428428
- 1409428427
- OCLC:
- 784125234
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