The Cambridge companion to pop and rock / edited by Simon Frith, Will Straw, and John Street. - xvii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Cambridge companions to music . - Cambridge companions to music. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-299) and index.

The Context -- 'Plugged in': technology and popular music / The popular music industry / Consumption / Star profiles I: Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Marvin Gaye -- Texts, genres, styles -- Pop music / Reconsidering rock / Soul into hip-hop / Dance music / World music / Star profiles II: Bob Marley, David Bowie, Abba, Madonna, Nirvana, Public Enemy, Derrick May, The Spice Girls Debates -- Pop, rock and interpretation / Popular music, gender and sexuality / Rock, pop and politics / From Rice to Ice: the face of race in rock and pop / The 'local' and 'global' in popular music / Paul Thebérge -- Simon Frith -- Will Straw. Simon Frith -- Keir Keightley -- Russell A. Potter -- Will Straw -- Jocelyne Guilbault. Richard Middleton -- Sara Cohen -- John Street -- Barry Shank -- Jan Fairley. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Pt. III. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

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Popular music--History and criticism
Rock music--History and criticism

ML3470. / C36 2001

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