Popular Music: The rock era

Popular Music: The rock era
ISBN-10
0415332680
ISBN-13
9780415332682
Series
Popular Music
Category
Popular music
Pages
456
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Simon Frith

Description

Larkey , Edward ( 1993 ) Pungent Sounds : Constructing Identity with Popular Music in Austria . New York : Peter Lang . Lash , Scott ( 1993a ) ' Reflexive Modernization : The Aesthetic Dimension ' , Theory , Culture & Society 10 ( 1 ) ...

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