Discographies : dance music, culture, and the politics of sound /

Gilbert, Jeremy, 1971-

Discographies : dance music, culture, and the politics of sound / Dance music, culture, and the politics of sound Jeremy Gilbert and Ewan Pearson. - xii, 195 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-192) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The tribal rites of Saturday night: Discos and intellectuals -- Music, meaning and pleasure: From Plato to disco -- The metaphysics of music -- Take your partner by the hand: Dance music, gender and sexuality -- Metal machine musics: Technology, subjectivity and reception -- No music, no dancing: Capitalist modernity and the legacy of Puritanism -- The politics of popular culture -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

041517032X 9780415170321 0415170338 9780415170338

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Dance music--History and criticism.--20th century
Dance music--Social aspects

ML3406 / .G55 1999

784.188

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