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Heavy metal : a cultural sociology / by Deena Weinstein.
| Author/creator | Weinstein, Deena |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Lexington Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, ©1991. |
| Description | 331 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Studying metal: the bricolage of culture -- Heavy metal: the beast that refuses to die -- Making the music: metal gods -- Digging the music: metal media -- Transmitting the music: epiphany -- The concert : metal epiphany -- Maligning the music: metal detractors -- Appendixes. Listener's guide to heavy metal ; Gender preferences for metal subgenres ; Proportion of heavy metal albums among Billboard's 100 top-selling pop albums. |
| Abstract | Describes the heavy metal music culture, explains why it has prompted demands for censorship, and argues that the music deserves tolerance and respect. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-323) and index. |
| LCCN | 91009528 |
| ISBN | 0669218375 (alk. paper) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3534 .W45 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |