02443nam 2200565 450 991046540680332120210614063326.01-4422-2976-4(CKB)3710000000222756(EBL)1767762(OCoLC)888347936(SSID)ssj0001292542(PQKBManifestationID)12493975(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001292542(PQKBWorkID)11303524(PQKB)11733521(MiAaPQ)EBC1767762(Au-PeEL)EBL1767762(CaPaEBR)ebr10910105(CaONFJC)MIL637695(EXLCZ)99371000000022275620140827h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGeek rocK an exploration of music and subculture /edited by Alex DiBlasi, Victoria WillisLanham, Maryland ;London, England :Rowman & Littlefield,2014.©20141 online resource (228 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-06444-X 1-4422-2975-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Frank Zappa; 2 Taste, Kitsch, and Geek Rock; 3 Futurists and New Traditionalists; 4 Yugoslav and Post-Yugoslav Geek Rock; 5 They Might Be Lacanian; 6 "A Very Subtle Joke"; 7 "Fuck Me, I'm Twee"; 8 Man [Seeking] Astro-man?; 9 The Geek's Guide to Love; 10 "My God, What an Infantile Gesture"; 11 "Now It's Time for a Little Braggadocio"; Appendix; Index; About the Editors and ContributorsGeek Rock: An Exploration of Music and Subculture examines the relationship between geek culture and popular music, tracing a history from the late 1960s to the present day. This collection of essays explores the evolution of "geek rock" from songs about cars and girls to monster movies, outer space, and what it means to be "white and nerdy."Rock musicHistory and criticismElectronic books.Rock musicHistory and criticism.781.66DiBlasi Alex1987-Willis Victoria1977-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465406803321Geek rocK2009454UNINA