Music, culture, and society: a reader

Music and language. An overview / Harold S. Powers ; On musical inspiration / Deryck Cooke ; On musical semantics / Leonard Bernstein ; On musical structuralism / Patricia Tunstall ; On music and myth / Eero Tarasti ; On the semiotics of music / Gino Stefani

Music and the body : gender, sexuality, and ethnicity. On the expression of sexuality / Simon Frith and Angela McRobbie ; On the representation of sexuality / Jenny Taylor and Dave Laing ; On music and masculinity / Charles Ford ; On the sapphonic voice / Elizabeth Wood ; On black music and authenticity / David Hatch and Stephen Millward ; On Africanisms / Portia Maultsby ; On musical behaviour / John Blacking ; On music and dance / Richard Leppert ; On music and Orientalism / Ralph P. Locke

Music and class. On classes and strata / Theodor W. Adorno ; On industrial folksong / Dave Harker ; On music and hegemony / Derek B. Scott ; On subculture and homology / Paul Willis ; On articulating the popular / Richard Middleton ; On grammar schoolboy music / Dai Griffiths

Music and criticism. On music and the idea of mass culture / Graham Vulliamy ; On musical experience / Lucy Green ; On the pop-classical split / Allan F. Moore ; On music and it reception / Michel Foucault and Pierre Boulez ; On deconstructing structural listening / Rose Rosengard Subotnik ; On deconstructive text-music relationships / Lawrence Kramer ; On dialectics versus deconstruction / Steve Sweeney-Turner

Music production and consumption. On music and its dissemination / Paddy Scannell ; On phonography / Evan Eisenberg ; On the musical work-concept / Lydia Goehr ; On the economics of popular music / Peter Wicke ; On changing technology / Peter Martin ; On musical reproduction (exchange-object and use-object) / Jacques Attali ; On the negotiation of meaning / John Shepherd and Jennifer Giles-Davis ; On popular music and postmodernism / Andrew Goodwin.