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" Understanding popular music / "
Roy Shuker.
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BL
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1008872
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b763242
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| Main Entry
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Shuker, Roy.
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Understanding popular music /\ Roy Shuker.
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2nd ed.
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London :: Routledge,, 2001.
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xiv, 286 pages ;; 25 cm
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041523509X
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: 0415235103
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: 9780415235099
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: 9780415235105
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New Zealand author.
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Previous ed. published: 1994.
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Includes discography (pages 247-251), bibliographical references (p. 253-276) , and indexes.
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| Contents
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1. 'What's goin' on?': Popular culture, popular music, and media literacy -- 2. 'Every 1's a winner': The music industry -- 3. 'Pump up the volume': Technology and popular music -- 4. 'We are the world': State music policy, cultural imperialism, and globalisation -- 5. 'On the cover of the Rolling Stone': The music press -- 6. 'I'm just a singer (in a rock 'n' roll band)': Making music -- 7. 'So you want to be a rock 'n' roll star?': Stars and auteurs -- 8. 'Message understood': Musicology and genre -- 9. 'Sweet dreams (are made of this)': Musical texts -- 10. 'U got the look': Film and television, music video and MTV -- 11. 'My generation': Audiences and fans, scenes and subcultures -- 12. 'Pushin' too hard': Popular music and cultural politics -- Conclusion: 'wrap it up': Popular music and cultural meaning.
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Focussing on the variety of genres that make up pop music, Roy Shuker explores key subjects which shape our experience of music such as music production, the music industry, music policy, fans, audiences and subcultures.
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Popular culture-- History-- 20th century.
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Popular music-- History and criticism.
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Culture populaire-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Musique populaire-- Histoire et critique.
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Popmusik
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Popular culture.
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Popular music.
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Unterhaltungsmusik
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Popmusik.
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Popular culture-- History-- 20th century.
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Unterhaltungsmusik.
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Muziekindustrie.
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Popmuziek.
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| Dewey Classification
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781.64
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| LC Classification
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ML3470.S54 2001
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24.65bcl
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781.640923
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