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Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.

Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simo...

Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.

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Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.

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Full title

Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.

Date

1996.

Call Numbers

N781.64117/1

Record Identifier

74Vv2ypN36Qy

MMS ID

991004115699702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 352 p. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Performing rites : on the value of popular music / Simon Frith.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-344) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N781.64117/1

Record Identifier

74Vv2ypN36Qy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv2ypN36Qy

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ISBN

0674661958 (alk. paper)

9780674661950 (alk. paper)

DDC

781.64117

MMS ID

991004115699702626

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