In the houses of the holy : Led Zeppelin and the power of rock music / Susan Fast.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fast, Susan, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Led Zeppelin (Musical group).

Led Zeppelin (Musical group)--Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (270 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In the Houses of the Holy examines the music and image of one of the most successful rock bands ever. Examining the influence of Led Zeppelin, Susan Fast's book covers gender, sexuality, the creation of myth and the use of ritual.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction: Led Zeppelin and the Carnivalesque; ONE: Dazed and Confused: Intertextuality, Ritual, Gender; TWO: Stairway to Heaven: Myth, Epic, Ritual; THREE: Over the Hills and Far Away: Difference and Representation; FOUR: The Wanton Song: The Riff and the Body; FIVE: Whole Lotta Love: Performing Gender; Appendix: Fan Questionnaire; Notes; Bibliography; Discography/Videography; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-237), discography/videography (p. [239]-240), and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-772817-0

1-280-47097-6

0-19-803359-1

1-60256-245-8

OCLC:

475957118