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<p><p><b>microphone Fiends</b>, A Collection Of Original Essays And Interviews, Brings Together Some Of The Best Known Scholars, Critics, Journalists And Performers To Focus On The Contemporary Scene. It Includes Theoretical Discussions Of Musical History Along With Social Commentaries About Genres Like Disco, Metal And Rap Music, And Case Histories Of Specific Movements Like The Riot Grrls, Funk Clubbing In Rio De Janeiro, And The British Rave Scene.</p> <h3>publishers Weekly</h3> <p>the Topics Included In This Collection Of Essays Springing From A Princeton University Conference Range From Black Nationalism In The Hip-hop Community To The Disco Scene's Vision Of Gay Identity To Hard-core Rock And Its Evolving Relationship To Feminism. Among The Many Perceptive Arguments Advanced Is Sarah Thornton's Contention That Youth Subcultures Enjoy Negative Media Attention And Provoke Public ``moral Panic'' As A Marketing Strategy. In Assessing The Role Of Culture In Catalyzing Social Change, Most Of These Writers See Styles And Rituals As Means By Which Economically And Socially Marginalized Youths Claim Public Territory For Themselves. Some Suggest That The Revolutionary Rock Of The '60s

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Author
Andrew Ross & Tricia Rose
Publisher
New York: Routledge
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9781135208417
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sociology, Music, History

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