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In The Houses Of The Holy: Led Zeppelin And The Power Of Rock Music,Used
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This Volume Examines The Powerful Ways In Which Identity Can Be Shaped By Rock Music. Through The Music, Imagery And Discourse Surrounding One Of The Most Innovative And Commercially Successful Rock Bands Ever, Susan Fast Probes Such Issues As Constructions Of Gender And Sexuality, The Creation Of Myth And The Use Of Ritual, The Appropriation Of Eastern Musics And The Blues, The Physicality Of The Music, And The Use Of The Body In Performance. The Band'S Influence Is Examined Through Sociallysituated Musical Analysis, As Well As An Ethnographic Study Of Led Zeppelin Fans. Fast Draws On Academic And Journalistic Writing As Well As A New Interview With Band Member John Paul Jones. Specific Pieces Examined Include 'Dazed And Confused,' 'Kashmir,' 'Stairway To Heaven,' And 'Whole Lotta Love.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'In the Houses of the Holy'? A: The book examines how rock music shapes identity, exploring themes of gender, sexuality, myth, and ritual through the lens of Led Zeppelin's music and cultural impact.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Susan Fast, who combines academic analysis with ethnographic studies of Led Zeppelin fans.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include constructions of gender, the appropriation of musical styles, the physicality of performance, and specific Led Zeppelin songs like 'Dazed and Confused' and 'Stairway to Heaven'.
- Q: When was 'In the Houses of the Holy' published? A: The book was published on September 20, 2001.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding format.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academics? A: Yes, it offers academic insights while also being accessible to general readers interested in rock music and its cultural implications.
- Q: Does the book include any interviews? A: Yes, it features a new interview with Led Zeppelin band member John Paul Jones.
- Q: What kind of analysis does the author use in the book? A: The author utilizes socially-situated musical analysis and ethnographic research to examine Led Zeppelin's influence.
- Q: Is this book considered new or used? A: The item condition is listed as new.