1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786103403321

Titolo

Can I Play with Madness? Metal, Dissonance, Madness and Alienation / / Edited by Colin McKinnon; Niall Scott; Kristen Sollee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2011

ISBN

1-84888-057-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Collana

Critical Issues

Disciplina

784

Soggetti

Heavy metal (Music)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This eBook gathers together contributions presented at the 3rd Global Conference on Heavy Fundametalisms: Music, Metal and Politics, held in Prague in November 2010."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Cover""; ""Inside Cover""; ""Advisory Board""; ""ISBN""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""PART 1: Analysing Insanity""; ""Goethe vs. Rammstein: Who is Allowed to Play with Madness? The Influence of Musical Taste on Prejudice against Heavy Metal Lyrics""; ""Death and Life: The Role of Music and the Others""; ""Textual Analysis of Song Lyrics Adopting a Mental Health Diagnostic Standard as Method""; ""PART 2: Disparate Disciplines: Theoretical Applications of Madness in Heavy Metal""; ""Two Steps past Insanity: The Expression of Aggression in Death Metal Music""

""Can Progressive Metal's Narrative Inform Social Stigma Theory? Pain of Salvation's The Perfect Element """"Hysteric Desire: Sexual Positions, Sonic Subjectivity and Gender Play in Glam Metal""; ""PART 3: More Madness in the Metal Method: A Spectrum Disorder of Theoretical and Applied Research Approaches""; ""No Method in the Madness? The Problem""; ""Qualtitative Research in Understanding the Metal Community""; ""Heavy Metal, Identity Work and Social Transitions: Implicaitons for Young People's Well Being in the Australian Context""

""PART 4: Ripping it Up: Metal as a Symptom of a Civilised and Aggressive Disorder""""Heavy Metal Rituals and the Civilising Process""; ""Cycles of Metal and Cycles of Male Aggression: Ageing and the Changing Aggressive Impulse""; ""Metal Disorder, Metal Disturbance""; ""PART 5: Challenging Perceptions on Metal and Suicide""; ""War Inside



My Head: Metal, Mental Illness and Psychic Energy""; ""Suicide, Metal Music and Expectancy Theory""; ""Emo Saved My Life: Challenging the Mainstream Discourse of Mental Illness around My Chemical Romance""

""Does Death and Suicide Sound Like the Music You Hear?""""PART 6: Positively Mad: Black Metal Health and the Construction of Identity""; ""Playing with Madness in the Forest of Shadows: Dissonance, Deviance and Non-Conformity in the Black Metal Scene""; ""Lord Satan's Secret Rites and Satanism as Self-Therapy: The Creation of a Masculinity Gender Identity within Black Metal""; ""'A Furore Normannorum, Libera Nos Domine!' A Short History of Going Berserk in Scandanavian Literature and Heavy Metal""