Description
About the Author
Jon Stratton is Professor of Cultural Studies at Curtin University, Australia. Jon has published widely in Cultural Studies, Popular Music Studies, Jewish Studies, Australian Studies and on race and multiculturalism. His most recent books are Jews, Race and Popular Music (Ashgate, 2009), Britpop and the English Music Tradition, co-edited with Andy Bennett (Ashgate, 2010), Uncertain Lives: Culture, Race and Neoliberalism in Australia (2011) and When Music Migrates: Crossing British and European Racial Faultlines 1945-2010 (Ashgate, 2014). Nabeel Zuberi is Senior Lecturer in Media, Film and Television at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He is the author of Sounds English: Transnational Popular Music (2001), and co-editor (with Luke Goode) of Media Studies in Aotearoa / New Zealand 1 & 2 (2004 & 2010). His articles and book chapters have dealt mainly with the intersections of music and media technologies, race, ethnicity and diaspora. He is currently working on the Muslim in recent British and American music. He is editor-in-chief of Popular Communication: International Journal of Media and Culture.
Reviews
"Probiding a rich historical overview of black popular music in Britain after the Second World War, this collection focuses on the formative role of Afrodisaproric immigrants in shaping the shifting and contested terrain of what may be termed "British" music..."
- Tobias C. Van Veen, California State University, Northridge, USA
Book Information
ISBN 9781138504875
Author Jon Stratton
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 420g