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Global Metal Music and Culture: Current Directions in Metal Studies

Global Metal Music and Culture: Current Directions in Metal Studies

Paperback

Series: Routledge Studies in Popular Music

MetalMusic ReferenceWorld Music

ISBN10: 1138062596
ISBN13: 9781138062597
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 1 2017
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This book defines the key ideas, scholarly debates, and research activities of Metal Studies. Drawing on insights from disciplines including popular music, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, and philosophy, it offers new research on metal musicology, global/local scenes studies, fandom, gender and identity, metal media, and commerce. Considering the global metal music economy and subcultural scenes, the book explores the formation of metal studies, and looks to the future of metal music and its relationship to metal scholarship and fandom. It will appeal to scholars of popular music, cultural studies, and sociology, and those interested in metal communities around the world.

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