How to make music in an epidemic : popular music making during the AIDS crisis, 1981-1996 / Matthew J. Jones.

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Jones, Matthew J [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Ashgate popular and folk music seriesPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.Edition: [1.]Description: 1 online resourceISBN:

9781003016632
1003016634
9781040043448
1040043445
9781040043554
1040043550

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DDC classification:

782.42164 23/eng/20240411

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Contents:

Introduction -- Palimpsests -- Intertexts -- Pedagogies -- Conspiracies -- Testimonials -- Epilogue.

Summary: "This volume examines responses to the epidemic of HIV/AIDS in Anglophone popular musicians and music video during the AIDS crisis (1981-1996). Through close reading of song lyrics, musical texts, and music videos, this book demonstrates how music played an integral part in the artistic-activist response to the AIDS epidemic, demonstrating music as a way to raise money for HIV/AIDS services, to articulate affective responses to the epidemic, to disseminate public health messages, to talk back to power, and to bear witness to the losses of AIDS"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	782.42164 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000052597

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Introduction -- Palimpsests -- Intertexts -- Pedagogies -- Conspiracies -- Testimonials -- Epilogue.

"This volume examines responses to the epidemic of HIV/AIDS in Anglophone popular musicians and music video during the AIDS crisis (1981-1996). Through close reading of song lyrics, musical texts, and music videos, this book demonstrates how music played an integral part in the artistic-activist response to the AIDS epidemic, demonstrating music as a way to raise money for HIV/AIDS services, to articulate affective responses to the epidemic, to disseminate public health messages, to talk back to power, and to bear witness to the losses of AIDS"-- Provided by publisher.

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