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STUDYING POPULAR MUSIC

Richard Middleton

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English
Open University Press
15 April 1990
A critical analysis of issues and approaches in a variety of areas, ranging from the political economy of popular music through its history and ethnography to its semiology, aesthetics and ideology. The book focuses on Anglo-American popular music of the last 200 years.
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Imprint:   Open University Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 230mm,  Width: 153mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   496g
ISBN:   9780335152759
ISBN 10:   0335152759
Pages:   336
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Part 1 Charting the popular - towards a historical framework: roll over Beethoven? - sites and soundings on the music; historical map; it's all over now; popular music and mass culture - Adorno's theory; over the rainbow? - technology, politics and popular music in an era beyond mass culture. Part 2 Taking a part - towards an analytical framework: change gonna come? - popular music and musicology; I heard it through the grapevine? - popular music in culture; from me to you; popular music as message; lost in music? - pleasure, value and ideology in popular music  

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