Gender and Sexuality in Popular Music Books

New and Published Books

1. The Rock History Reader

   2nd Edition

   Edited by Theo Cateforis

   The Rock History Reader is an eclectic compilation of readings that tells the history of rock as it has been received and explained as a social and musical practice throughout its six decade history. The readings range from the vivid autobiographical accounts of such rock icons as Ronnie Spector...

   Published September 16th 2012 by Routledge
2. Women, Music, Culture

   An Introduction

   By Julie C. Dunbar

   Women, Music, Culture is an undergraduate textbook on the history and contribution of women in a variety of musical genres and professions. Clear writing, compelling narrative, and more than fifty guided listening examples bring the world of women in music to life. It includes a wide array of...

   Published December 19th 2010 by Routledge
3. Disruptive Divas

   Feminism, Identity and Popular Music

   By Lori Burns, Melisse Lafrance

   Series: Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture

   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....

   Published October 11th 2001 by Routledge