Reading Rock and Roll
Subtitle: Authenticity, Appropriation, Aesthetics
Contributors: Anthony DeCurtis (Foreword); Kevin J. H. Dettmar (Editor); William Richey (Editor)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: September 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780231113984; 9780231113991
Subjects: Popular culture; Rock & pop; Music/Songbooks; Music; American - Hispanic American; Genres & Styles - Rock; Popular Culture - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / Hispanic American; History and criticism; Philosophy and aesthetics; Rock Music
First sentence: Let's start with three postmodern morality tales: You're watching your MTV, and your MTV is laughing at you.