Taylor Swift (eBook, ePUB)

The Star, The Songs, The Fans
Redaktion: Bentley, Christa Anne; Harper, Paula Clare; Galloway, Kate

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Taylor Swift: The Star, The Songs, The Fans includes new work from interdisciplinary scholars who focus on Swift's star persona; the lyrics, themes and meanings of Swift's songs; and the ways that fans interact with Swift's work and with each other.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040265932
• Artikelnr.: 73301845

Autorenporträt

Christa Anne Bentley is a musicologist who studies the intersections of folk and popular song through the singer-songwriter movement. She is Assistant Professor of Musicology at the University of Arkansas. Kate Galloway is Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Her research addresses how and why contemporary artists remix and recycle sounds, music, and texts encoded with environmental knowledge and the creative and social phenomena of internet music communities and practices of listening to the internet. Paula Clare Harper researches music, sound, and the internet. She is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Music at the University of Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Star, The Songs, The Fans
Christa Anne Bentley, Kate Galloway, and Paula Clare Harper
Part 1
The Star
Chapter 1. Taylor Swift on Tour: Embracing Whiteness, Growing Up
Phoebe E. Hughes
Chapter 2. Stripped-Down Swift: Singer-Songwriter Performance Practice
Within Swift's Brand
Christa Anne Bentley
Chapter 3. Taylor Swift Controls Everything
Annelot Prins
Chapter 4. The Mediated Natures of Taylor Swift in folklore and evermore
Kate Galloway
Chapter 5. "That's Why You Have to Stream the Re-Records:" Copyright,
Messaging, and Fan Engagement in Taylor Swift's Re-Recording Project
Jocelyn R. Neal
Part 2
The Songs
Chapter 6. Lyrical World Building: An Exploration of Taylor Swift's Use of
Intratextuality and Intertextuality
Lauren Alex Hooper
Chapter 7. "Write This Down": Writing as Motif and Metaphor in Taylor
Swift's Songwriting
Nicky Watkinson
Chapter 8. Between the Fairytale Fractures: Queering the Swiftian Country
Song
James Barker
Chapter 9. Register, Timbre, and Rhetoric in Two Duets by Taylor Swift
Cameron Steuart
Chapter 10. Make It Old: (Taylor's Version) and the Art and Experience of
Re-creation
Chelsea Burns
Chapter 11. Revision, Extension, and Repetition: Analyzing Taylor Swift's
"All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) (From the Vault)"
Alyssa Barna
Chapter 12. "I Can't Find a Pulse": Encoding Sonic Intimacy in Heartbeats
and Heartbreaks
Ailsa Lipscombe
Part 3
The Fans
Chapter 13. "Say It in a Tweet, That's a Cop-Out": Problematizing the
Journalistic Practice of Using Tweets as Public Opinion through an
Exploration of Taylor Swift's "You Need to Calm Down"
Melissa K. Avdeeff
Chapter 14. What Does Taylor Swift Have to Do With Soccer?: The Culture of
Speculation in the Practices of Brazilian Swifties
Thiago Soares and Lianna Genuíno
Chapter 15. Hearing #Gaylor: Queer Musical (Conspiracy) Theorizing in the
Internet Age
Paula Clare Harper
Chapter 16. Make The Friendship Bracelets...On Your Own, Kid: Wispy
Community in the Taylor Swift Fandom
Georgia Carroll
Notes on Contributors
Index