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Book/Printed Material Global metal music and culture : current directions in metal studies

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Title

  • Global metal music and culture : current directions in metal studies

Names

  • Brown, Andy R., editor
  • Kahn-Harris, Keith, 1971- editor
  • Scott, Niall, editor
  • Spracklen, Karl, editor

Created / Published

  • New York ; London : Routledge, 2016.

Contents

  • Introduction : global metal music and culture and metal studies / Andy R. Brown, Karl Spracklen, Keith Kahn-Harris and Niall W.R. Scott -- Reflections on metal studies / Deena Weinstein -- Iron and steel : forging heavy metal's song structures or the impact of black sabbath and judas priest on metal's musical language / Dietmar Elflein -- 'It's like a Mach piece, really' : critiquing the neo-classical aesthetic of 80s heavy metal music / Gareth Heritage -- The distortion paradox : analysing contemporary metal production / Mark Mynett -- Voracious souls : race and place in the formation of the San Francisco Bay Area thrash scene / Kevin Fellezs -- The unforgiven : a reception study of Metallica fans and 'sell-out' accusations / Eric Smialek -- Use your mind? : embodiments of protest, transgression and grotesque realism in British grindcore / Gabby Riches -- The numbers of the beast : surveying Iron Maiden's global tribe / Jean-Philippe Ury-Petesch -- The social characteristics of the contemporary metalhead : the Hellfest survey / Christophe Guibert and Gérôme Guibert -- Un(su)stained class? Figuring out the identity-politics of heavy metal's class demographics / Andy R. Brown -- Tunes from the land of the thousand lakes : early years of internationalization in Finnish heavy metal / Toni-Matti Karjalainen and Eero Sipilä -- Death symbolism in metal jewellery : circuits of consumption from subculture to the high street / Claire Barratt -- 'Getting my soul back' : empowerment narratives and identities among women in extreme metal in North Carolina / Jamie E. Patterson -- Gender and power in the death metal scene : a social exchange perspective / Sonia Vasan -- Masculine pleasure? Women's encounters with hard rock and metal music / Rosemary Lucy Hill -- Retro rock and heavy history / Simon Poole -- Transforming detail into myth : indescribable experience and mystical discourse in drone metal / Owen Coggins -- The future of metal is bright and Hell Bent for genre destruction : a response to Keith Kahn-Harris / Tom O'Boyle and Niall Scott -- A reply to Scott and O'boyle / Keith Kahn-Harris.

Headings

  • -  Heavy metal (Music)--History and criticism
  • -  Music--Social aspects

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xv, 369 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML3534

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020718147

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  • Unrestricted online access

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Kahn-Harris, Keith, Editor. Global Metal Music and Culture: Current Directions in Metal Studies. editeds by Brown, Andy R.Itor, Scott, Niallitor, and Spracklen, Karlitor New York ; London: Routledge, 2016. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020718147/.

APA citation style:

Kahn-Harris, K., Brown, A. R. I., Scott, N. & Spracklen, K., eds. (2016) Global Metal Music and Culture: Current Directions in Metal Studies. New York ; London: Routledge. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020718147/.

MLA citation style:

Kahn-Harris, Keith, Editor. Global Metal Music and Culture: Current Directions in Metal Studies. ed by Brown, Andy R.Itor, Scott, Niallitor, and Spracklen, Karlitor New York ; London: Routledge, 2016. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020718147/>.