Women and Popular Music

Sexuality, Identity and Subjectivity

Autori

• Sheila Whiteley

Parametri

• 256 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Femminismo
• Musica

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The book delves into the evolving role of women in popular music, highlighting their impact on culture through artist case studies. Sheila Whiteley analyzes the intersection of feminist debates and music over three decades, starting with the counter-culture's attitudes reflected in the lyrics of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. It also examines how artists like Janis Joplin and Joni Mitchell challenged societal norms regarding sexuality and freedom, ultimately redefining women's roles in the music industry while considering the personal sacrifices involved.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

(In brossura)