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Popular music has always been a dynamic mediator of gender and sexuality, and a productive site of rebellion, oddity and queerness. The transformative capacity of music-making, performance and consumption helps us to make and make sense of identity and allows us to glimpse otherworldliness, arousing the political imagination. With an activist voice that is impassioned yet adherent to scholarly rigour, Playing it Queer provides an original and compelling ethnographic account of the relationship between popular music, queer self-fashioning and [sub]cultural world-making. This book begins with a…
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2 editions- Other · German · 2012Peter Lang · 254 pages · 9783034305532
- Other · German · 2012Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter · 252 pages · 9783035104202
Social aspectsGender identity in musicPopular music