Title: Performing glam rock
First published: 2006
Description: This text situates the glam rock phenomenon historically and examines it as a set of performance strategies. It explores the ways in which glam rock, while celebrating the showmanship of 1950s rock and roll, began to undermine rock's adherence to the ideology of authenticity in the late 1960s.
Subjects: Rock music, Gender identity in music, Rock musicians, History and criticism, Glam rock music, Glam rock musicians, Popular music
LC classification: ML3534 .A9 2006