Description: Discographies : Dance Music, Culture, and the Politics of Sound, Hardcover by Gilbert, Jeremy; Pearson, Ewan, ISBN 041517032X, ISBN-13 9780415170321, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Experiencing disco, hip hop, house, techno, drum 'n' bass and garage, Discographies plots a course through the transatlantic dance scene of the last last twenty-five years. It discusses the problems posed by contemporary dance culture of both academic and cultural study and finds these origins in the history of opposition to music as a source of sensory pleasure. Discussing such issues as technology, club space. drugs, the musical body, gender, sexuality and pleasure, Discographies explores the ecstatic experiences at the heart of contemporary dance culture. It suggests why politicians and agencies as diverse as the independent music press and public broadcasting should be so hostile to this cultural phenomenon.
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Book Title: Discographies : Dance Music, Culture, and the Politics of Sound
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Name: Discographies : Dance, Music, Culture and the Politics of Sound
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Media Studies, General, Genres & Styles / Dance
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 1999
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: Ewan Pearson, Jeremy Gilbert
Subject Area: Music, Social Science
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
