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Extreme Metal - Music and Culture on the Edge

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Keith Kahn-Harris is an independent scholar, an associate lecturer at the Open University, an associate at the Centre for Urban and Community Research, Goldsmiths College and a founder of the Centre for New Jewish Thought. His website is www.kahn-harris.org. Keith Kahn-Harris is Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Religion and Contemporary Society at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK, and the convenor of New Jewish Thought (www.newjewishthought.org). His website is www.kahn-harris.org Klappentext Illuminates one of the most maligned and misunderstood subcultures, examining issues such as Satanic ritual and church burnings. Zusammenfassung Extreme metal - one step beyond heavy metal - can appear bizarre or terrifying to the uninitiated. Extreme metal musicians have developed an often impenetrable sound that teeters on the edge of screaming, incomprehensible noise. This book explores the global extreme metal scene. Inhaltsverzeichnis * Introduction: From Heavy Metal to Extreme Metal * Chapter One: The Extreme Metal Scene * Chapter Two: The Scene and Transgression * Chapter Three: Experiencing the Scene * Chapter Four: Capital, Power, Infrastructure * Chapter Five: Comparing Extreme Metal Scenes * Chapter Six: Extreme Metal and Subcultural Capital * Chapter Seven: Reflexivity, Music and Politics * Chapter Eight: The Scene and Modernity * Appendix: Details of Quoted Interviewees

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Authors Keith Kahn-Harris
Publisher Berg Publishers Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.12.2006
 
EAN 9781845203993
ISBN 978-1-84520-399-3
No. of pages 208
Dimensions 172 mm x 244 mm x 11 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Music

Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Heavy Metal, Popular Music, Metal, Heavy Metal

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