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Disruptive Divas : Feminism, Identity & Popular Music

(Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture)
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Garland Pub
ISBN 0815335547
October 2001
Hardback/Paperback
255 pages

Disruptive Divas focuses on four female musicians: Tori Amos, Courtney Love, Me'Shell Ndegeocello and P. J. Harvey who have marked contemporary popular culture in unexpected ways have impelled and disturbed the boundaries of "acceptable" female musicianship.

About the Author:
Lori Burns is assistant professor of music at the University of Ottawa, Canada. She is the author of several books on music, as well as articles in scholarly collections and journals. Melisse Lafrance, a recording artist and cultural critic, has written essays and presented papers on feminism, cultural studies, and popular music in the U.S. and Canada.

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