Glitter up the dark : how pop music broke the binary /

Geffen, Sasha,

Glitter up the dark : how pop music broke the binary / Sasha Geffen. - First edition. - Austin : University of Texas Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (viii, 254 pages) - American music series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- Introduction. An Alternate Ribbon of Time -- 1. Screaming the Beatles: The First Boy Band Breaks the Gender Mold -- 2. Oh! You Pretty Things: The Glitter Revolution -- 3. Whining Is Gender Neutral: Punk's Adolescent Escapism -- 4. Wreckers of Civilization: Post-punk, Goth, and Industrial -- 5. Soft Machines: Women, Cyborgs, and Electronic Music -- 6. Not a Woman, Not a Man: Prince's Sapphic Androgyny -- 7. The Fake Makes It Real: Synthpop and MTV -- 8. Infinite Utopia: Queer Time in Disco and House -- 9. Funky Cyborgs: Time, Technology, and Gender in Hip-Hop 10. Butch Throats: Women's Music and Riot Grrrl -- 11. God Is Gay: The Grunge Eruption -- 12. No Shape: The Formless Internet -- Coda: Whole New World -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index



9781477320839


Gender identity in music.
Sex role in music.
Popular music--History and criticism.


Electronic Books.

ML3470 / .G558 2020