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  • Pub Rock in the UK and Australia

    From the 1970s to the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Andy Bennett, Jon Stratton ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    This book critically examines two versions of the genre identified as pub rock as they evolved in the UK and Australia. Both developed in the communal spaces of pubs and both had their heyday in the mid‑ to‑late 1970s. Indeed, the two have so much in common that AC/DC, sometimes thought of as the quintessential Australian pub rock group, became hugely popular in the UK, while other Australian ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders: The Gene Genie

    The Complete Collection

    by Joel Meadows ...
    Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders is an epic alternate world sci fi adventure featuring The World’s Greatest Detective as people have never seen him before.When Watson leaves Holmes to help Crick unravel the DNA helix and finds himself in the employ of England’s most evil man, Holmes is forced to team up with an unlikely group to defeat this monstrous figure and return England to its status ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Popular Music Scenes

    Regional and Rural Perspectives

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines regional and rural popular music scenes in Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. The book is divided into four parts.Part 1 will focus on the spatial aspects of regional popular music scenes and how place and locality inform the perceptions and discourses of those involved in such scenes.Part 2 focuses on the technologies and forms of distribution whereby regional and rural ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Music, Space and Place

    Popular Music and Cultural Identity

    by Andy Bennett ...
    Music, Space and Place examines the urban and rural spaces in which music is experienced, produced and consumed. The editors of this collection have brought together new and exciting perspectives by international researchers and scholars working in the field of popular music studies. Underpinning all of the contributions is the recognition that musical processes take place within a particular ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Popular Music Heritage

    Places, Objects, Images and Texts

    by Andy Bennett ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book critically discusses the significance of popular music heritage as a means of remembering and re-presenting rock and pop artists, their music and their place in the culture of contemporary society. Since the mid-1990s, the contribution of popular music to the shaping of contemporary history and heritage has increasingly been acknowledged. In the same period, exhibitions of popular music ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Music Sociology

    Value, Technology, and Identity

    Music Sociology critically evaluates current approaches to the study of music in sociology and presents a broad overview of how music is positioned and represented in existing sociological scholarship. It then goes on to offer a new framework for approaching the sociology of music, taking music itself as a starting point, and considering what music sociology can learn from related disciplines such ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music and Youth Culture

    Edited by Professor Andy Bennett ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Handbooks
    The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music and Youth Culture provides a comprehensive and fully up-to-date overview of key themes and debates relating to the academic study of popular music and youth culture. While this is a highly popular and rapidly expanding field of research, there currently exists no single-source reference book for those interested in this topic. The handbook is comprised of ... Read more

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  • Guitar Cultures

    Edited by Andy Bennett, Kevin Dawe ...
    The guitar is one of the most evocative instruments in the world. It features in music as diverse as heavy metal, blues, indie and flamenco, as well as Indian classical music, village music making in Papua New Guinea and carnival in Brazil. This cross-cultural popularity makes it a unique starting point for understanding social interaction and cultural identity. Guitar music can be sexy, soothing, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Ageing and Youth Cultures

    Music, Style and Identity

    What happens to punks, clubbers, goths, riot grrls, soulies, break-dancers and queer scene participants as they become older?For decades, research on spectacular 'youth cultures' has understood such groups as adolescent phenomena and assumed that involvement ceases with the onset of adulthood. In an age of increasingly complex life trajectories, Ageing and Youth Cultures is the first anthology to ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music

    Edited by Andy Bennett, Steve Waksman ...
    "The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music is a comprehensive, smartly-conceived volume that can take its place as the new standard reference in popular music. The editors have shown great care in covering classic debates while moving the field into new, exciting areas of scholarship. International in its focus and pleasantly wide-ranging across historical periods, the Handbook is accessible to students ... Read more

    $118.79 USD

  • DIY Cultures and Underground Music Scenes

    Edited by Andy Bennett, Paula Guerra ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    This volume examines the global influence and impact of DIY cultural practice as this informs the production, performance and consumption of underground music in different parts of the world. The book brings together a series of original studies of DIY musical activities in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Oceania. The chapters combine insights from established academic writers with the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Remembering Woodstock

    Edited by Andy Bennett ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    The Woodstock festival of 1969, which featured such groups and artists as the Who, Country Joe and the Fish, Ten Years After, Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix, is remembered as much for its 'bringing together' of the counter-cultural generation as for the music performed. The event represented a milestone in the use of music as a medium for political expression while simultaneously acting as a ... Read more

    $70.99 USD