This book offers a sociological study of gender regarding women in the heavy metal subculture. Relying on interviews with fans, women have made progress in the metal world, although gendered conditions also continue to exist. Heavy metal feminism is a process in becoming, but not yet an accomplished reality.
"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
Anna S. Rogers is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Georgia.
Mathieu Deflem is Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of South Carolina.
"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: CX-9781839981333
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42714984
Cantidad disponible: 7 disponibles
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42714984-n
Cantidad disponible: 7 disponibles
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: CX-9781839981333
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 250 pages. 9.02x6.02x1.02 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. Nº de ref. del artículo: __1839981334
Cantidad disponible: 2 disponibles
Librería: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Reino Unido
Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42714984-n
Cantidad disponible: 7 disponibles
Librería: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Reino Unido
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42714984
Cantidad disponible: 7 disponibles
Librería: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Reino Unido
Condición: New. In. Nº de ref. del artículo: ria9781839981333_new
Cantidad disponible: 6 disponibles
Librería: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Nº de ref. del artículo: B9781839981333
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardback. Condición: New. This book provides a sociological examination of gender issues concerning the evolving place and role of women in the world of heavy metal. Grounded in feminist theories of gender difference and in close dialogue with relevant thematic studies from various perspectives, the study specifically analyzes how women are perceived to 'do gender' by members of the heavy metal community, which has traditionally been largely composed of men and is commonly known for its hypermasculine qualities.Relying on semi-structured interviews with self-identified fans of heavy metal, this work reveals that the respondents describe their music subculture as traditionally dominated by men. Yet, they also note distinct signs of the progress women have made in entering into and participating within the heavy metal culture on terms aspiring to equality with the men of their music community. Despite the changes that are perceived as legitimately positive for women, both in the world of heavy metal and in terms of women's broader standing in society, gendered conditions driven by masculinity continue to exist for women in heavy metal. Even as women are slowly yet steadily finding their way to develop what might one day become, but as of now not yet is, a realized and acknowledged identity and culture of heavy metal feminism, patterns of masculinity continue to hamper gender equity in this area of popular culture. Nº de ref. del artículo: LU-9781839981333
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles