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Change the Record – Punk Women Music Politics

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M.I. Franklin shows how punk women’s writings provide fans and music scholars with a corrective to androcentric studies of Punk as a DIY politics of resistance to the mainstream.
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Poets, Guitarists, Songwriters, TV Stars, Provocateurs, Riot Grrrl founders: the authors in this study challenge perceptions of punk music and politics. Viv Albertine, Alice Bag, Pauline Black, Carrie Brownstein, Kim Gordon, Nina Hagen, Chrissie Hynde, Patti Smith, Brix Smith Start, and Cosey Fanni Tutti have been breaking new ground in writing about their lives. They fill gaps in the historical record, back catalogues and perceptions of how music works as politics. They provide fans and music scholars with a corrective to androcentric studies of punk as a DIY politics of resistance to the mainstream. M.I. Franklin shows how they do this, along with ways to hear the personal and world politics inherent in their musical output.
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Pages: 154
Publisher: transcript publishing
Imprint: transcript publishing
Publication Date: 03 September 2024
Trim Size: 8.86 X 5.83 in
ISBN: 9783837641714
Format: Paperback
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, MUSIC / History & Criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
»Spannend und lehrreich.«
M.I. Franklin (PhD) is full professor and chair of media, cultural industries and society at the University of Groningen.

Frontmatter 1
Table of Contents 5
LIST OF FIGURES 7
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 9
To the Front 11
Beyond Fanstalgia 13
What Makes Punk Music (Not)? 18
Reader Notes 22
Which Books and Why 23
Chapter Outline 27
Setting Out 28
Punk Performance Sexual Politics 29
Punk Public Archives 33
The Memoirs: 'Dear Reader' 44
Outro: Punk as Art 50
Intro 51
Into the Voice 52
Punking up the Pop Rock Canon 56
Rebel Rebel 67
Intro 71
Guitars Guitars Guitars 74
Bodies Bodies Bodies: Woman with Guitar 77
Punk Musica Practica 88
Outro 90
Hip Priestess: Coat, Skirt, Hair, Hat 95
'Punk and Poses' 99
Race-Gender-Class Horizons 104
Since - On Getting Younger 110
Nina Simone - She Who Did It First 119
Sex, Gender and Public Culture 123
How Did We Get Here? 124
Listening to Music Writing 126
Punk and Current Events 127
Fade Up 133
APPENDIX: THE MEMOIR-SET 135
BIBLIOGRAPHY 137
NOTES 145