How to analyze the music of Michael Jackson
By: by Jennifer Joline Anderson
Series: Essential critiques; Essential critiques
Publisher: ABDO Pub. Co.; ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Edina, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781617830914
Subjects: Rock music; Juvenile literature; History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation
Other titles: Michael Jackson
Description: This title explores the creative works of famous musician Michael Jackson. Music analyzed includes, Off the Wall, Thriller, Bad, Dangerous, HIStory, and Invincible. Clear, comprehensive text gives background biographical information of Jackson. "You Critique It" feature invites readers to analyze other creative works on their own.
Notes: "Essential library"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-109), discography (p. 102-103), and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to critiques; title: A closer look at Michael Jackson; title: An overview of Off the Wall; title: how to apply listener-response criticism to Off the Wall; title: An overview of Thriller and Bad; title: How to apply feminist criticism to Thriller and Bad; title: An overview of Dangerous; title: How to apply historical criticism to Dangerous; title: An overview of HIStory and Invincible; title: How to apply biographical criticism to HIStory and Invincible.