Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.
Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N781.64117/1
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English
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viii, 352 p. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1996.
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"In Performing Rites, one of the most influential writers on popular music asks what we talk about when we talk about music. What's good, what's bad? What's high, what's low? Why do such distinctions matter? Instead of dismissing emotional response and personal taste as inaccessible to the academic critic, Simon Frith takes these forms of engagemen...
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Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-344) and index.
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N781.64117/1
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ISBN
0674661958 (alk. paper)
9780674661950 (alk. paper)
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781.64117
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991004115699702626