Bodies of Sound : Studies Across Popular Music and Dance
Sherril. Dodds
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2013.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (256 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; List of Music Examples; Notes on Contributors; General Editor's Preface; Preface; Introduction: Embodying Sound/Sounding Bodies; Part I Constructing the Popular; 1 The Problem of Popularity: The Cancan Between the French and Digital Revolutions; 2 Bellowhead: Re-entering Folk through a Pop Movement Aesthetic; 3 Sound Understandings: Embodied Musical Knowledge and 'Connection' in a Ballroom Dance Community; Part II Authenticity, Revival and Reinvention; 4 Dancing Out of Time: The Forgotten Boston of Edwardian England. - 11 Superficial Profundity: Performative Translation of the Dancing Body in Contemporary Taiwanese Popular Culture12 Keeping the Faith: Issues of Identity, Spectacle and Embodiment in Northern Soul; 13 Jazz, Dance and Black British Identities; Epilogue: Terms of Engagement; Bibliography; Index. - 5 The English Folk Voice: Singing and Cultural Identity in the English Folk Revival, 1955-656 Halling as a Tool for Nationalist Strategies; Part III (Re)Framing Value; 7 Rocking the Rhythm: Dancing Identities in Drum 'n' Bass Club Culture; 8 Authenticity, Uplift, and Cultural Value in Bahian Samba Junino; 9 Hierarchical Reversals: the Interplay of Dance and Music in West Side Story; 10 Talking Machines, Dancing Bodies: Marketing Recorded Dance Music before World War I; Part IV Politics of the Popular. - From the ragtime one-step of the early twentieth century to the contemporary practices of youth club cultures, popular dance and music are inextricably linked. This collection reveals the intimate connections between the corporeal and the sonic in the creation, transmission and reception of popular dance and music. The volume provokes a wide-ranging, interdisciplinary conversation that includes scholarship from Asia, Europe and the United States, which explores topics from the nineteenth century through to the present day and engages with practices at local, national and transnational levels.
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ISBN | 9781409445173
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