TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walser,Robert
TI  - Running with the Devil: power, gender, and madness in heavy metal music 
SN  - 0819552526 (cl)
AV  - ML3534 .W29 1993
U1  - 781.66 20
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Hanover, NH
PB  - University Press of New England
KW  - Heavy metal (Music)
KW  - History and criticism
N1  - "Wesleyan University Press."; Includes discography; Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index; 1; Metallurgies: Genre, History, and the Construction of Heavy Metal; Genre and Commercial Mediation; Casting Heavy Metal; Heavy Metal in the 1980s; Headbangers; Nasty, Brutish, and Short"? Rock Critics and Academics Evaluate Metal --; 2; Beyond the Vocals: Toward the Analysis of Popular Musical Discourses; Genre and Discourse; Musicological Anaalysis; Writing about Music; Metal as Discourse; "Runnin' with the Devil"; Negotiation and Pleasure --; 3; Eruptions: Heavy Metal Appropiations of Classical Virtuosity; Classical Prestige and Popular Meanings; Ritchie Blackmore and the Classical Roots of Metal; Edward Van Halen and the New Virtuosity; Randy Rhoads: Metal Gets Serious; Yngwie Malmsteen: Metal Augmented and Diminished; Popular Music as Cultural Dialogue --; 4; Forging Masculinity: Heavy Metal Sounds and Images of Gender; Behind the Screen: Listening to Gender; No Girls Allowed: Exscription in Heavy Metal; The Kiss of Death: Misogyny and the Male Victim; Living on a Prayer: Romance; Nothing but a Good Time? Androgyny as a Political Party; "Real Men Don't Wear Makeup" --; 5; Can I Play with Madness? Mysticism, Horror, and Postmodern Politics; Professing Censorship: The PMRC and Its Academic Allies Attack; Suicide Solutions; Mysticism and Postmodernism in Heavy Metal; Horror and History; Guns N' Roses N' Marx N' Engels; Appendix 1: Heavy Metal Canons --; Appendix 2: Heavy Metal Questionnaire
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