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Series: Routledge Global Popular Music Series
Made in Spain: Studies in Popular Music will serve as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of 20th century Spanish popular music. The volume will consist of 16 essays by leading scholars of Spanish music and will cover the major figures, styles and...
To Be Published June 16th 2013 by Routledge
The major objective of this collection of 28 essays is to analyze the trends, musical formats, and rhetorical devices used in popular music to illuminate the human condition. By comparing and contrasting musical offerings in a number of countries and in different contexts from the 19th century...
To Be Published June 25th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Popular Music
This book explores popular music fandom from a cultural studies perspective that incorporates popular music studies, audience research, and media fandom. The essays draw together recent work on fandom in popular music studies and begin a dialogue with the wider field of media fan research, raising...
To Be Published July 31st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Ethnomusicology
This book traces the particularities of music migration and tourism in different global settings, and provides current, even new perspectives for ethnomusicological research on globalizing musics in transit. The dual focus on tourism and migration is central to debates on globalization, and their...
To Be Published September 9th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Popular Music
This book is a multi-faceted, interdisciplinary examination of the music and figure of Lady Gaga, combining approaches from scholars in cultural studies, dance, fashion, and music. It represents one of the first scholarly volume devoted to Lady Gaga, who has become, over a few short years, central...
To Be Published September 14th 2013 by Routledge
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Popular Music
This book offers a major exploration of the social and cultural importance of popular music to contemporary celebrations of Britishness. Rather than a history of popular music, or an attempt to identify indigenous qualities in a popular music tradition, it exposes and interrogates the influential...
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Global Popular Music Series
Made in Italy will serve as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of 20th century Italian popular music. The volume will consist of essays by leading scholars of Italian music and will cover the major figures, styles and social contexts of pop music in...
To Be Published October 7th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Music Bibliographies
Quincy Jones: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography and discography on one of the most prolific composers, arrangers, and conductors in American music. This reference work will appeal to wide range of musicologists, ethnomusicologists and cultural studies scholars....
To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Music
The practices that compose the popular music industry have significantly changed in the last ten years, due to new sets of hardware and Internet-driven considerations and practices that less than a decade ago were in their infancy, such as iPods, "bittorrents," and blogs. Critics and celebrants of...
To Be Published October 30th 2013 by Routledge
