Disruptive Divas: Feminism, Identity and Popular Music
- ISBN-10
- 1135698740
- ISBN-13
- 9781135698744
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 238
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-10-08
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Lori Burns, Melisse Lafrance
Description
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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