1. Gender Themes in Rock Music
Is 'rock' itself an inherently masculine genre? ... Frith and McRobbie declared that, in terms of 'control and production, rock is a male form' (1978: 5). This argument was illustrated with reference of two different types of music: cock rock and teenybop. ... The musical style appropriates elements of punk, hard-rock and grunge. ... Live Through This draws on punk, rock and grunge and it parallels with Nirvana's Nevermind. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate