Sounding Like a No No : Queer Sounds and Eccentric Acts in the Post Soul Era /

Sounding Like a No-Notraces a rebellious spirit in post-civil rights black music by focusing on a range of offbeat, eccentric, queer, or slippery performances by leading musicians influenced by the cultural changes brought about by the civil rights, black nationalist, feminist, and LGBTQ movements,...

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Автор: Royster, Francesca T. (Автор)
Формат: Електронний ресурс eКнига
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2023
Серія:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Зміст:
  • Introduction : eccentric performance and embodied music in the post-soul moment
  • Becoming post-soul : Eartha Kitt, the Stranger, and the melancholy pleasures of racial reinvention
  • Stevie Wonder's "Quare" teachings and cross-species collaboration in Journey through the secret life of plants and other songs
  • "Here's a chance to dance our way out of our constrictions" : P-Funk's black masculinity and the performance of imaginative freedom
  • Michael Jackson, queer world making, and the trans erotics of voice, gender, and age
  • "Feeling like a woman, looking like a man, sounding like a no-no" : Grace Jones and the performance of "Strange" in the post-soul moment
  • Funking toward the future in Meshell Ndegeocello's The world has made me the man of my dreams
  • Epilogue : Janelle Monáe's collective vision.