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Feminism and gender politics in mediated popular music / Ann Werner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York ; London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023Description: ix, 159 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781501369650
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Feminism and gender politics in mediated popular musicDDC classification:
  • 306.48424 W495f 23/eng/20220307
LOC classification:
  • ML3918.P67 .W47 2023
Contents:
Introduction -- Mediating the feminist superstar: Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift in Netflix documentaries -- Narratives about gender and feminism in a music industry #MeToo petition -- Gender equality, diversity and algorithmic culture on music streaming services -- Keychange: Gender equality work in the popular music industries -- Conclusion.
Summary: "Addresses feminism and gender issues in mainstream mediated popular music culture, such as feminist pop artists, music industry #MeToo petitions and gender equality efforts"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "What does it mean, in a polarized political climate, that feminism was popular in mainstream popular music of the 2010s? Engaging with feminist theory and previous research about gender and music, this book investigates the meaning of current trends relating to gender, feminism and woman-identified artists in mediated popular music. The examples discussed throughout the book include Netflix documentaries by Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift, the Swedish music industry #MeToo petition #närmusikentystnar, music streaming services' gender equality work and the project Keychange striving to bring underrepresented genders to the stage. The volume discusses the media specificity of the different examples, introduces and explains feminist theories and concepts and analyzes the position of women, gender politics and feminisms in popular music"-- Amazon.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Mediating the feminist superstar: Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift in Netflix documentaries -- Narratives about gender and feminism in a music industry #MeToo petition -- Gender equality, diversity and algorithmic culture on music streaming services -- Keychange: Gender equality work in the popular music industries -- Conclusion.

"Addresses feminism and gender issues in mainstream mediated popular music culture, such as feminist pop artists, music industry #MeToo petitions and gender equality efforts"-- Provided by publisher.

"What does it mean, in a polarized political climate, that feminism was popular in mainstream popular music of the 2010s? Engaging with feminist theory and previous research about gender and music, this book investigates the meaning of current trends relating to gender, feminism and woman-identified artists in mediated popular music. The examples discussed throughout the book include Netflix documentaries by Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift, the Swedish music industry #MeToo petition #närmusikentystnar, music streaming services' gender equality work and the project Keychange striving to bring underrepresented genders to the stage. The volume discusses the media specificity of the different examples, introduces and explains feminist theories and concepts and analyzes the position of women, gender politics and feminisms in popular music"-- Amazon.

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