Popular Music and the Politics of Hope: Queer and Feminist Interventions

ISBN-13: 9781138055896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 338 str.

Susan Fast; Craig Jennex

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In today’s culture, popular music is a vital site where ideas about gender and sexuality are imagined and disseminated. Popular Music and the Politics of Hope: Queer and Feminist Interventions considers the many ways in which contemporary pop music performances of gender and sexuality are politically engaged and even radical.

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Acknowledgments / Indroduction (Craig Jennex and Susan Fast) / Part I: Displacing Whiteness / Introduction (Daphne A. Brooks) / 1. Visions of Wondaland: On Janelle Monaé’s Afrofuturistic Vision (Marquita R. Smith) / 2. Listening to Difference: Recognition and Refusal in Queer Music Diasporas (Craig Jennex) / 3. Who’s Your Daddy?: Beyoncé, the Dixie Chicks, and the Art of Outlaw Protest (Francesca T. Royster) / Part II: Rethinking Difference / Introduction (Annie Janeiro Randall) / 4. "Brave New Ideas Begin:" Disability, Gender, and Life-Writing in Twenty-First-Century Pop (Laurie Stras) / 5. "Round my Hometown:" Listening to London in the Racial Politics of Post-Millennial British Soul (Freya Jarman with Emily Baker) / 6. Born to Run and Reckless: My Life as a Pretender: Rewriting the Political Imaginary of Rock Music Memoir (Pamela Fox) / Part III: Decolonizing Sound / Introduction (Ellie M. Hisama) / 7. Sounding the Halluci Nation: Decolonizing Race, Masculinity, and Global Solidarities with A Tribe Called Red (Alexa Woloshyn) / 8. Addict(ive) Sex: Toward an Intersectional Approach to Truth Hurts’ "Addictive" and Afro-South Asian Hip Hop and R&B (Elliott H. Powell) / 9. Hip Hop Dialogues: Sampling Women’s Hand Drum Songs and the Canadian Popular Mainstream (Liz Przybylski) / Part IV: Refusing Conventions / Introduction (Maureen Mahon) / 10. Electro-Pop as Trojan Horse: Hearing the Call to Arms in Anohni’s HOPELESSNESS (Maria Murphy) / 11. Genders, Genres, Generations: Jacqueline Warwick and Susan McClary in Conversation (Susan McClary and Jacqueline Warwick) / 12. Power in the Darkness and "Angry Atthis:" Anthems, Genres and the Queer Voice (Jack Halberstam) / Part V: Voicing Resilience / Introduction (Murray Forman) / 13. Resisting the Politics of Aging: Madonna and the Value of Female Labor in Popular Music (Tiffany Naiman) / 14. Vera Lynn 100: Retirement, Aging, and Legacy for a "National Treasure" (Christina Baade) / 15. Sounding Lockdown: Singing in Administrative Segregation at the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women (Benjamin J. Harbert and Consuela Gaines) Index