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Nelson Varas-Díaz, Jeremy Wallach, Esther Clinton, Daniel Nevárez Araújo - Defiant Sounds, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2027

Del i serien Extreme Sounds Studies: Global Socio-Cultural Explorations

Defiant Sounds

Heavy Metal Music in the Global South

Av Nelson Varas-Díaz, Jeremy Wallach, Esther Clinton, Daniel Nevárez Araújo

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This book creates necessary dialogue within the world of heavy metal by bringing together multiple regions in the Global South.Defiant Sounds: Heavy Metal Music in the Global South brings together authors working from and/or with the Global South to reflect on the roles of metal music throughout their respective regions. The essays position metal music at the epicenter of region-specific experiences of oppression marked by colonialism, ethnic extermination, political persecution, and war. More importantly, the authors stress how metal music is used throughout the Global South to face these oppressive experiences, foster hope, and promote an agenda that seeks to build a better world.
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Nelson Varas-Díaz is Professor of Social-Community Psychology at Florida International University, USA.Jeremy Wallach is Professor of popular culture in the School of Cultural and Critical Studies at Bowling Green State University, USA.Esther Clinton taught in the department of popular culture at Bowling Green State University for 16 years on topics ranging from traditional narrative to popular novels to advanced cultural theory. Esther’s tragic, untimely death at age 50 cut short her exploration of these topics, but her many students carry on her legacy.Daniel Nevárez Araújo is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras.

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Defiant Sounds: Heavy Metal Music in the Global South is an important book, both for metal scholarship (which is a large and expanding global community) and equally for understanding Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and Indigenous Nations in the current world. Metal was ahead of the curve in grasping the political and cultural changes in the region. The editors are esteemed scholars of metal and globalization.

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