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Author Fonarow, Wendy, author.

Title Empire of dirt : the aesthetics and rituals of British indie music / Wendy Fonarow
Published Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 315 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Music/culture
Music/culture.
Contents What is "indie"? -- The zones of participation -- Zone three and the music industry -- The participant structure and the metaphysics of spectatorship -- Performance, authenticity, and emotion -- Sex and the ritual practitioners -- Afterword: my music is your dirt
Summary The author provides insight into the world of British independent music. She describes and analyses the behaviour of fans, artists and music industry professionals
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-306) and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Großbritannien Consulate Frankfurt am Main gnd
Subject Alternative rock music -- Great Britain -- History and criticism
Alternative rock music -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
Alternative rock music
Indie-Pop
Popmuziek.
Experimentele muziek.
Riten.
Great Britain
Großbritannien
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780819574435
0819574430
0819568104
9780819568106
0819568112
9780819568113