Hidden Harmonies - 9781496845375

Hidden HarmoniesWomen and Music in Popular Entertainment\nAuthor(s): Paula J. Bishop, Kendra Preston Leonard\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University Press of Mississippi, United States\nImprint: University Press of Mississippi\nISBN-13: 9781496845375, 978-1496845375\nSynopsis\nContributions by Christina Baade, Candace Bailey, Paula J. Bishop, Maribeth Clark, Brittany Greening, Tammy Kernodle, Kendra Preston Leonard, April L. Prince, Travis D. Stimeling, and Kristen M. Turner\n\nFor every star, there are hundreds of less-recognized women who contribute to musical communities, influencing their aesthetics and expanding opportunities available to women. Hidden Harmonies: Women and Music in Popular Entertainment focuses not on those whose names are best known nor most celebrated but on the women who had power in collective or subversive ways hidden from standard histories.\n\nContributors to Hidden Harmonies reexamine primary sources using feminist and queer methodologies as well as cri.