Women singer-songwriters in rock : a populist rebellion in the 1990s / Ronald D. Lankford Jr.
| Author/creator | Lankford, Ronald D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2010. |
| Description | xix, 253 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1995: "You oughta know" -- Rid of me: PJ Harvey -- Exile in guyville: Liz Phair -- Live through this: Hole/Courtney Love -- Blurring the edges: from riot grrrl to Lilith Fair -- Little earthquakes: Tori Amos -- Fumbling towards ecstasy: Sarah McLachlan -- Tuesday night music club: Sheryl Crow. |
| Abstract | This book provides an overview of the women's singer-songwriter movement during the 1990s with detailed analyses of the music of Alanis Morissette, PJ Harvey, Courtney Love, Liz Phair, Tori Amos, Sarah McLachlan, and Sheryl Crow. The book focuses on the exploration of women's issues within the music, examining how the music's feminist content was able to filter into the popular culture. |
| Bibliography note | Includes discography (pages 217-239), bibliographical references (pages 241-246), and index. |
| LCCN | 2009028649 |
| ISBN | 9780810872684 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0810872684 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML82 .L35 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |