Pop Music and the Press

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Acknowledgments Intro: Popular Music, Media, and the Written Word - Steve Jones Part I: Institutions and History 1. Re-Viewing Rock Writing: Narratives of Popular Music Criticism - Steve Jones and Kevin Featherly 2. Brit Crit: Turning Points in British Rock Criticism, 1960-1990 - Gestur Gudmundsson, Ulf Lindberg, Morten Michelsen, and Hans Weisethaunet 3. Word Power: A Brief, Highly Opinionated History of Hip-Hop Journalism - Jeff Chang 4. Critical Senility vs. Overcomprehension: Rock Criticism and the Lesson of the Avant-Garde - Robert B. Ray Part II: Discourses 5. Consumers' Guides: Political Economy of the Music Press and the Democracy of Critical Discourse - Mark Fenster 6. Between Rock and a Hard Place: Gender and Rock Criticism - Kembrew McLeod 7. Exclusive! British Press and Popular Music: Story So Far... - Martin Cloonan 8. Abandoning the Absolute: Transcendence and Gender in Popular Music Discourse - Holly Kruse 9. Politics and History of Hip-Hop Journalism - Kembrew McLeod Part III: Case Studies 10. Jewel Case: Pop Stars, Poets, and the Press - Thomas Swiss 11. Taking Country Music Seriously: Coverage of the 1990s Boom - Joli Jensen 12. Sweet Nothings: Presentation of Women Musicians in Pop Journalism - Brenda Johnson-Grau 13. The Day the Music Died--Again: Newspaper Coverage of the Deaths of Popular Musicians - Sharon R. Mazzarella and Timothy M. Matyjewicz Coda 14. Fragments of a Sociology of Rock Criticism - Simon Frith Outro - Chris Nelson About the Contributors Index

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