The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music
- ISBN-10
- 1446210855
- ISBN-13
- 9781446210857
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 656
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-30
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Limited
- Authors
- Andy Bennett, Steve Waksman
Description
The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music provides a highly comprehensive and accessible summary of the key aspects of popular music studies. The text is divided into 10 sections: theory method history global and local media audiences digital rights management technology star system corporations and independents. Each section has been chosen to reflect both established aspects of popular music studies as well as more recently emerging sub-fields. The handbook constitutes a timely and important contribution to popular music studies during a significant period of theoretical and empirical growth and innovation in the field. This is a benchmark work which will be essential reading for educators and students in popular music studies, musicology, cultural studies and cultural sociology.
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