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Popular Music

Popular Music

Tara Brabazon

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Editorial:
Sage Publications
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781847874368
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An introductory textbook which uses short bite-sized snap shots to introduce the key debates & approaches, technologies and genres in popular music. Written by an internationally recognised authority it explores the ’ipodification’ of popular music whilst providing clear social context for the field as a whole.

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