Global Popular Music: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 1: Global Perspectives in Popular Music Studies

by Clarence Bernard Henry

Overview

Global Popular Music: A Research and Information Guide offers an essential annotated bibliography of scholarship on popular music around the world in a two-volume set. Featuring a broad range of subjects, people, cultures, and geographic areas, and spanning musical genres such as traditional, folk, jazz, rock, reggae, samba, rai, punk, hip-hop, and many more, this guide highlights different approaches and discussions within global popular music research. This research guide is comprehensive in scope, providing a vital resource for scholars and students approaching the vast amount of publications on popular music studies and popular music traditions around the world. Thorough cross-referencing and robust indexes of genres, places, names, and subjects make the guide easy to use.

Volume 1, Global Perspectives in Popular Music Studies, situates popular music studies within global perspectives and geocultural settings at large. It offers over nine hundred in-depth annotated bibliographic entries of interdisciplinary research and several topical categories that include analytical, critical, and historical studies; theory, methodology, and musicianship studies; annotations of in-depth special issues published in scholarly journals on different topics, issues, trends, and music genres in popular music studies that relate to the contributions of numerous musicians, artists, bands, and music groups; and annotations of selected reference works.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781032830186
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/19/2024
Series:	Routledge Music Bibliographies
Pages:	392
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Clarence Bernard Henry, author of Routledge titles Global Jazz: A Research and Information Guide (2021), Miles Davis: A Research and Information Guide (2017), and Quincy Jones: A Research and Information Guide (2014), is an independent scholar.

Table of Contents

Preface

1. Analytical, Critical, and Historical Studies

2. Theory, Methodology, and Musicianship Studies

3. Special Issues Published in Scholarly Journals

4. Annotated Bibliographies, Companions, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, and Other Reference Works

Index of Global Popular Music Genres

Index of Continents, Countries, Cities, Regions, and Localities

Index of Names

Index of Subjects