Overview
Explores dancing as a mode of identity performance in the British drum 'n' bass club culture
Shows that the dancing body blends prior meaning with new significance
Challenges the various labels and distinctions attached to certain types of dance music
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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About the author
Joanna Hall has published her research in Bodies of Sound: Studies Across Popular Music and Dance (eds. Dodds & Cook, 2013) and Decentring Dancing Texts: The Challenge of Interpreting Dances (ed. Lansdale, 2008). She has worked within UK higher education since 2004, including her most recent post as Head of Dance at Kingston University, London, UK.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Boys, Bass and Bother
Book Subtitle: Popular Dance and Identity in UK Drum ’n’ Bass Club Culture
Authors: Jo Hall
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-37511-7
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) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-37510-0Published: 20 March 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-37511-7Published: 10 March 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 245
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations
Topics: Dance