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Gender and Popular Music at the University of Chicago

Compiled by Deborah L. Gillaspie
Curator, Chicago Jazz Archive
© 2000 University of Chicago Library

Call numbers are provided for items held by the University of Chicago Library. Relevant materials can be found on the Library's Womens' Studies and Gay and Lesbian Resources pages. There is also an extensive gender studies bibliography maintained by the Society for Music Theory's Committee on the Status of Women.


Aparicio,Frances R. Listening to salsa: gender, Latin popular music, and Puerto Rican cultures
Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1998. ISBN 0819553069
ML3535.5.A63 1998

Brett, Philip, Elizabeth Wood, and Gary C. Thomas, eds.
Queering the pitch: the new gay and lesbian musicology
New York, N.Y.: Routledge, 1994. ISBN 0415907527
ML55.Q440 1994

Case, Sue-Ellen, Philip Brett, and Susan Leigh Foster, eds.
Cruising the performative: interventions into the representation of ethnicity, nationality, and sexuality

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. ISBN 0253329019
HQ76.3.U5C780 1995

Cook, Susan C. and Judy S. Tsou, eds. Cecilia reclaimed: feminist perspectives on gender and music
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. ISBN 0252020367
ML82.C420 1994

Cooper, Sarah, ed., Girls! Girls! Girls!: essays on women and music
New York: New York University Press, 1996 ISBN 0814715400
ML82.G570 1996

Dahl, Linda. Stormy weather: the music and lives of a century of jazzwomen
New York: Pantheon Books, 1984. ISBN 0039453553
Reprinted under same title, New York: Limelight Editions, 1989 ISBN 0879101288
ML82.D301 1989

Davis, Angela Y. Blues legacies and Black feminism:
Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith and Billie Holliday

New York: Pantheon Books 1998 ISBN 067945005X
ML3521.D355 1998

Dunn, Leslie C. and Nancy A. Jones, eds. Embodied voices: representing female vocality in Western culture Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. ISBN 0521460123
ML82.E550 1994

Ericson, Margaret D. Women and music:
a selective annotated bibliography on women and gender issues in music, 1987-1992

New York: Prentice Hall International, 1996. ISBN 0816105804
ML128.W7E75 1996

Fragner, Stefan, Jan Hemming, and Beate Kutschke eds. Gender Studies & Musik:
Geschlechterrollen und ihre Bedeutung für die Musikwissenschaft
(conference proceedings)
Regensburg: ConBrio, 1998. ISBN 3932581040
ML63.G46 1998

Garr, Gillian G.She's a rebel: The history of women in rock & roll
Seattle: Seal Press, 1992 ISBN 1878067087

Gill, John. Queer noises: male and female homosexuality in twentieth century music
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995. ISBN 0816627185
ML63.G490 1995

Gourse, Leslie. Madame jazz: contemporary women instrumentalists
New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995 ISBN 0195086961
ML82G690 1995

Green, Lucy. Music, gender, education
Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. ISBN 0521555175
ML82.G74 1997

Handy, Antoinette D. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1983. ISBN 0810816199
ML421.I6H23 1983

Handy, Antoinette D. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm:
the ladies' jazz band from Piney Woods Country Life School
rev. ed.
Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998. ISBN 0810831600
ML421.I6H36 1998

Leder, Jan. Women in jazz: a discography of instrumentalists
Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. ISBN 0313247900
ML156.4.J3L440 1985

Lewis,Lisa A. Gender politics and MTV: voicing the difference
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990. ISBN 0877226938
PN1992.8.M87L490 1990

McClary, Susan. Feminine endings: music, gender, and sexuality
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1991. ISBN 0816618984 ML82.M380 1991

McRobbie, Angela, ed. Back to reality?: social experience and cultural studies
Manchester: Manchester University Press; New York: Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1997. ISBN 0719044545
HM101.B1853 1997

Nehring, Neil. Popular music, gender, and postmodernism: anger is an energy
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1997. ISBN 0761908358
ML3534.N44 1997

Placksin, Sally. American women in jazz
New York: Wideview Books, 1982. ISBN 0872237605
ML3508.P69 1982
Reprinted as Jazzwomen 1900 to the present: their words, lives and music
London: Pluto Press, 1985. ISBN 0745300898

Post, Laura. Backstage pass: interviews with women in music
Norwich, VT: New Victoria Publishers, 1997. ISBN 0934678847
ML82.P68 1997

Raphael, Amy. Never Mind the Bollocks: Women Rewrite Rock
London: Virago Press, 1995 ISBN 1853818879

Reynolds, Simon and Joy Press, The sex revolts: gender, rebellion, and rock'n'roll
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1995. ISBN 0674802721
ML82.R530 1995

Rieger, Eva, Ruth Heckmann and Jeanne Rosenstein eds.
Frau und Musik: Bibliographie 1970-1996
Hildesheim & New York: G. Olms, 1999. ISBN 3487103206
ML128.W7F845 1999

Roberts, Robin. Ladies first: women in music videos
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1996. ISBN 0878059334
Text: ML82.R632 1996 Video: VidCass ML82.R632 1996 Media

Smith,Richard. Seduced and abandoned: essays on gay men and popular music
London & New York: Cassell, 1995. ISBN 0304333433
ML63.S65 1995

Solie, Ruth A. Musicology and difference: gender and sexuality in music scholarship
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. ISBN 0520079272
ML3838.M960 1993

Swiss, Thomas, John Sloop, and Andrew Herman, eds.
Mapping the beat: popular music and contemporary theory
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1998 ISBN 1577180771
ML3470.M37 1998

Whiteley, Sheila. Sexing the groove: popular music and gender
London, New York: Routledge Press, 1997. ISBN 0415146704
ML3470.S46 1997


 

 

 

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