Popular Music and the Politics of Hope

Contents

• Acknowledgments / Indroduction (Craig Jennex and Susan Fast) /
• Part I : Displacing Whiteness /
• Introduction ( Daphne A. Brooks) /
• 1. Visions of Wondaland: On Janelle Monae's Afrofuturistic Vision ( Marquita R. Smith) /
• 2. Listening to Difference: Recognition and Refusal in Queer Music Diasporas ( Craig Jennex) /
• 3. Who's Your Daddy?: Beyonce, the Dixie Chicks, and the Art of Outlaw Protest ( Francesca T. Royster) /
• Part II : Rethinking Difference /
• Introduction ( Annie Janeiro Randall) /
• 4. "Brave New Ideas Begin:" Disability, Gender, and Life-Writing in Twenty-First-Century Pop ( Laurie Stras) /
• 5. "Round my Hometown:" Listening to London in the Racial Politics of Post-Millennial British Soul ( Freya Jarman with Emily Baker) /
• 6. Born to Run and Reckless: My Life as a Pretender : Rewriting the Political Imaginary of Rock Music Memoir ( Pamela Fox) /
• Part III : Decolonizing Sound /
• Introduction ( Ellie M. Hisama) /
• 7. Sounding the Halluci Nation: Decolonizing Race, Masculinity, and Global Solidarities with A Tribe Called Red ( Alexa Woloshyn) /
• 8. Addict(ive) Sex: Toward an Intersectional Approach to Truth Hurts' "Addictive" and Afro-South Asian Hip Hop and R&B ( Elliott H. Powell) /
• 9. Hip Hop Dialogues: Sampling Women's Hand Drum Songs and the Canadian Popular Mainstream ( Liz Przybylski) /
• Part IV : Refusing Conventions /
• Introduction ( Maureen Mahon) /
• 10. Electro-Pop as Trojan Horse: Hearing the Call to Arms in Anohni's HOPELESSNESS ( Maria Murphy) /
• 11. Genders, Genres, Generations: Jacqueline Warwick and Susan McClary in Conversation ( Susan McClary and Jacqueline Warwick) /
• 12. Power in the Darkness and "Angry Atthis:" Anthems, Genres and the Queer Voice ( Jack Halberstam) /
• Part V : Voicing Resilience /
• Introduction ( Murray Forman) /
• 13. Resisting the Politics of Aging: Madonna and the Value of Female Labor in Popular Music ( Tiffany Naiman) /
• 14. Vera Lynn 100 : Retirement, Aging, and Legacy for a "National Treasure" ( Christina Baade) /
• 15. Sounding Lockdown: Singing in Administrative Segregation at the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women ( Benjamin J. Harbert and Consuela Gaines)
• Index