Disruptive Divas focuses on four female musicians: Tori Amos, Courtney Love, Me'Shell Ndegéocello and P. J. Harvey who have marked contemporary popular culture in unexpected ways have impelled and disturbed the boundaries of "acceptable" female musicianship.
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Lori Burns is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Music at the University of Ottawa. Mélisse Lafrance is a doctoral candidate in French Studies at the University of Oxford.
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This book represents an effort to make sense of the multitudinous mechanisms through which four women have contested the discursive regimes of sex, gender, and race organizing late-twentieth-century mass culture. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
disruptive divas, popular music analysis, vocal strategies, crucify ourselves, phrase design, popular musical forms, music theorists, ground bass, female musicians, musical codes, musical analysis Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mary Magdalene, Courtney Love, Miss World, Tori Amos, Rolling Stone, Tracy Chapman, Allan Moore, Catherine de Barra, United States, Judith Butler, Mary Daly, Matthew Brown, Polly Jean Harvey, Richard Middleton, Verse Opening, While Hirsch New!
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This book represents an effort to make sense of the multitudinous mechanisms through which four women have contested the discursive regimes of sex, gender, and race organizing late-twentieth-century mass culture. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
disruptive divas, popular music analysis, vocal strategies, crucify ourselves, phrase design, popular musical forms, music theorists, ground bass, female musicians, musical codes, musical analysis Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mary Magdalene, Courtney Love, Miss World, Tori Amos, Rolling Stone, Tracy Chapman, Allan Moore, Catherine de Barra, United States, Judith Butler, Mary Daly, Matthew Brown, Polly Jean Harvey, Richard Middleton, Verse Opening, While Hirsch New!
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- Disruptive Divas: Feminism, Identity and Popular Music (Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture) by Lori Burns in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and page 122
- Expression in Pop-Rock Music: A Collection of Critical and Analytical Essays (Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture) by Walter Everett in Back Matter
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