Empire of dirt : the aesthetics and rituals of British indie music /
Wendy Fonarow.
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2006.
- xii, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Music/culture series .
- Music/culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-306) and index.
What is "indie"? -- The zones of participation -- Zone three and the music industry -- The participant structure and the metaphysics of spectatorship -- Performance, authenticity, and emotion -- Sex and the ritual practitioners .
0819568112 (pbk. : alk. paper)
RJO Taduran gift
Alternative rock music--History and criticism.--Great Britain Alternative rock music--Social aspects--Great Britain.