This book investigates the phenomenon of queering in popular music and video, interpreting the music of numerous pop artists, styles, and idioms. The focus falls on artists, such as Lady …
Why is gender inseparable from pop songs? What can gender representations in musical performances mean? Why are there strong links between gender, sexuality and popular …
In Pop Masculinities, author Kai Arne Hansen investigates the performance and policing of masculinity in pop music as a starting point for grasping the broad complexity of gender and …
KA Hansen - Twentieth-Century Music, 2019 - cambridge.org
This article engages with a wide range of existing literature relevant to understanding the artist persona in popular music, and advocates a view of personae as multiply constructed …
This book follows a physically disabled researcher's journey from stigmatized embodiment on her way to creating accessible storytelling performances. These unique performances …
KA Hansen - Popular Music and Society, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the feminist argument that Beyoncé presents through her personal narrative in relation to the audiovisual aesthetics of the music video Partition (2013), which …
When intimacy is mentioned in music reviews, daily speech, and research on music—when a voice or other sound is described as “intimate,” for example—it might at first be understood …
La musique entretient des liens indissociables avec le corps. Toutefois, les recherches portant sur ce couple fondateur sont rarissimes. Point de départ et d'arrivée de la médiation …
During the 2010s a new generation of queer hip hop artists emerged, providing an opportunity to engage with a set of politics defined by art, fashion, lyrics and music. A …