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Black Popular Music in Britain Since 1945 is the first comprehensive scholarly examination of this subject in over three decades, tracing the evolution from 1940s jazz through 1970s soul and reggae to 1990s Jungle, Dubstep and Grime. This book critically analyses pivotal moments in black British popular music history whilst exploring the intersection with politics of race, class, multiculturalism, gender and sexuality. The Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series volume examines how local influences shaped these genres and addresses ongoing debates about media and technology's role in their development and reception. Essential for music scholars, students and anyone seeking to understand how black British music has both reflected and shaped contemporary culture.

Key Features

Comprehensive coverage of black British popular music from 1940s jazz through 2000s Grime spans seven decades of cultural history.

Analyses the political dimensions of black music in Britain, including race, class, multiculturalism, gender and sexuality.

Part of the Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series, providing scholarly authority and academic rigour.

Examines the impact of local communities and regional influences on the development of black British musical genres.

Explores the relationship between media, technology and the evolution of black popular music in Britain.

First major scholarly study of black British popular music published since 1990, offering updated perspective and analysis.

Product Specifications
Brand
Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1409469131
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Rock
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
05 December 2014
Listed Since
29 July 2014

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