Women and popular music : sexuality, identity, and subjectivity /

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Main Author: Whiteley, Sheila, 1941-2015
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Wonderful world, beautiful people : the 1960s' counter culture and its ideological relationship to women
  • Repressive representations : patriarchy, femininities and 1960s' rock
  • The personal is political : women's liberation, sexuality, gender, freedom and repression
  • Try, just a little bit harder : Janis Joplin and the search for personal identity
  • The times they are a-changin" : folk and the singer songwriter
  • The lonely road : Joni Mitchell, Blue and female subjectivity
  • Daughters of chaos : Patti Smith, Siouxsie Sioux and the feminisation of rock
  • Challenging the feminine : Annie Lennox, androgyneity and illusions of identity
  • Madonna, eroticism, autoeroticism and desire
  • k.d. lang, a certain kind of woman
  • Talkin' 'bout a revolution : Tracy Chapman, political uprisings, domestic violence and love
  • Authenticity, truthfulness and community : Tori Amos, Courtney Love, P.J. Harvey and Björk
  • Artifice and the imperatives of commercial success : from Brit Pop to the Spice Girls.