Overview
- Challenges the idea that heavy metal is masculine music
- Offers a new examination of damage done by myth that all women fans are groupies
- Explores the musical pleasure offered by metal to women fans
Part of the book series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity (PMCI)
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Book Title: Gender, Metal and the Media
Book Subtitle: Women Fans and the Gendered Experience of Music
Authors: Rosemary Lucy Hill
Series Title: Pop Music, Culture and Identity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55441-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-55440-6Published: 14 November 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-55441-3Published: 04 November 2016
Series ISSN: 2634-6613
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6621
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 184
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Media and Communication, Gender Studies, Music, Feminist Anthropology