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Negrocity: An Interview With Greg Tate, Camille Goodison Jul 2012

Negrocity: An Interview With Greg Tate, Camille Goodison

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No abstract provided.


La Vida Sexual De Chopin, Antoni Pizà Jan 2010

La Vida Sexual De Chopin, Antoni Pizà

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La historiografía musical y la cultura popular nos han legado una imagen de Chopin como un ser débil y asexual. Este tópico incluso ha marcado la obra de pensadores como Sartre en su obra La náusea. Sin embargo, la lectura de la correspondencia del compositor nos brinda el perfil de un ser humano con unas inquietudes sexuales bastante “normales”. En su juventud, Chopin mantuvo una estrecha relación, que algunos definirían como homosexual, con Titus Woyciechowski y años más tarde frecuentó el círculo de Altolphe de Custine, erudito aristócrata de prestigio y reconocido homosexual. La correspondencia –posiblemente fraudulenta– entre Chopin …


Playing With A Different Sex: Academic Writing On Women In Rock And Pop, Monica Berger Jan 2009

Playing With A Different Sex: Academic Writing On Women In Rock And Pop, Monica Berger

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This annotated bibliography of academic writing on women in rock in pop should provide an overview of most of the scholarly literature on the topic and reflects my personal interest in methodology. When I returned to graduate school in the late 1990s to study American studies and popular culture, I discovered that academe had changed considerably from my undergraduate days when I studied history of art. Although traditional academic disciplines continue, I found that in the humanities and social sciences, there were no longer neat categories for disciplines and disciplines no longer were isolated from each other.

The topic of …


Brown, James, Monica Berger Jan 2009

Brown, James, Monica Berger

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Encyclopedia article on James Brown focusing on his impact on African American history and the Civil Rights movement as well as, to a lesser degree, his impact on the history of music.


Scholarly Monographs On Rock Music: A Bibliographic Essay, Monica Berger Jan 2008

Scholarly Monographs On Rock Music: A Bibliographic Essay, Monica Berger

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Purpose This article is an overview of scholarly monographs on rock music from 1980 to the present. It provides an overview to the literature for practical purposes of collections development as well as giving the reader insight into key issues and trends related to a interdisciplinary topic that attracts scholars from many disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.

Design/methodology/approach This bibliographic essay, focusing on works related to American culture and of a general nature, includes an overview and historical background; a discussion of how music and ethnomusiciological scholars approach the topic; geographic approaches; literature on four key icons (Elvis, …


Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Monica Berger Jan 2008

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Monica Berger

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No abstract provided.


Talking Heads, Monica Berger Jan 2008

Talking Heads, Monica Berger

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No abstract provided.


Mc5 (Motor City Five) And John Sinclair, Monica Berger Jan 2008

Mc5 (Motor City Five) And John Sinclair, Monica Berger

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No abstract provided.


Rock Music Scholarship, Monica Berger Apr 2007

Rock Music Scholarship, Monica Berger

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My challenge is to take my master’s thesis, a lengthy annotated bibliography of academic monographs on rock in American culture, and make it come alive and, in the process, provide a sense of how the academic rock discourse has evolved.


Stacking The Wax: The Structure Of Laura Nyro's Studio Albums, Patricia Spence Rudden Jan 2007

Stacking The Wax: The Structure Of Laura Nyro's Studio Albums, Patricia Spence Rudden

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No abstract provided.


Liberace, Janet Butler Munch Jan 2006

Liberace, Janet Butler Munch

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Liberace was a pianist and popular entertainer who projected old-world elegance and set the tone for showmanship in the postwar era.


Sneaking Into The Boys Club: Gender And The Independent Record Shop, Lee Ann Fullington Jan 2003

Sneaking Into The Boys Club: Gender And The Independent Record Shop, Lee Ann Fullington

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No abstract provided.