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Reading pop : approaches to textual analysis in popular music

Title
Reading pop : approaches to textual analysis in popular music / edited by Richard Middleton.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Middleton, Richard.
Description
xi, 388 pages : illustrations, music; 24 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism,interpretation,etc.
Note
  • Consists of 16 essays and the editor's introduction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-382) and index.
Contents
Analyzing the music: Randy Newman's Americana / Peter Winkler. Prince : harmonic analysis of "Anna Stesia" / Stan Hawkins. Analyzing popular music : theory, method, and practice / Philip Tagg. Popular music analysis and musicology : bridging the gap / Richard Middleton. James Brown's "Superbad" and the double-voiced utterance / David Brackett. Maybellene : meaning and the listening subject / Sean Cubitt -- Words and music: His name was in lights : Chuck Berry's "Johnny B. Goode" / Timothy Taylor. Listening to Peter Gabriel's "I have the touch" / Umberto Fiori. Three tributaries to "The river" / David Griffiths. Pity Peggy Sue / Barbara Bradby and Brian Torode -- Modes of representation: Progressive rock and psychedelic coding in the work of Jimi Hendrix / Sheila Whiteley. The hieroglyphics of love : the torch singers and interpretation / John Moore. Genre, performance, and ideology in the early songs of Irving Berlin / Charles Hamm. "Everybody's lonesome for somebody" : age, the body, and experience in the music of Hank Williams / Richard Leppert and George Lipsitz. Postcolonialism on the make : the music of John Mellencamp, David Bowie, and John Zorn / Ellie Hisama. Structural relationships of music and images in music video / Alf Bjornberg.
Call Number
JMD 03-724
ISBN
  • 0198166125
  • 9780198166122
  • 0198166117
  • 9780198166115
LCCN
98039903
OCLC
39706926
Title
Reading pop : approaches to textual analysis in popular music / edited by Richard Middleton.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-382) and index.
Added Author
Middleton, Richard.
Research Call Number
JMD 03-724
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