The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Music and Gender

1. Introduction: Sensing Gender in Popular Music PART 1 Masculinities, Femininities, Community and Transcultural Practice Overview 2. Growing up to be a rapper? Justin Bieber's duet with Ludacris as transcultural practice 3. "Where we going Johnny?" Homosociality and the early Beatles 4. From Throat Singing to Transcultural Expression: Tanya Tagaq's Katajjaq Musical Signature 5. Spectres of Masculinity: Markers of Vulnerability and Nostalgia in Johnny Cash PART 2 Audiovisuality, Sex(uality), Women, and the Politics of Looking Overview 6. "You mean I can make a tv show?": Web series, assertive music, and African American women producers 7. Holding on for Dear Life: Gender, Celebrity Status, and Vulnerability-on-Display in Sia's 'Chandelier' 8. Gender, Sexuality and the Politics of Looking in Beyonce's 'Video Phone' (Featuring Lady Gaga) 9. 'Working It': Female Masculinity and Missy Elliott PART 3 Vernacular Soundscapes, Narratives and Stardom Overview 10. High Notes, High Drama: Musical Climaxes and Gender Politics in Tenor Heroes and Broadway Women 11. The Gendered Narratives of Nobodies and Somebodies in the Popular Music Economy 12. 'Staging the street boy': Transculturalism, Realness, and Hypermasculinity in the Norwegian Rapper Jesse Jones 13. Fairport Convention: Gender and Voicing Strategies in a Sound Signature 14. 'I Don't Play Girly House Music': Women, Sonic Stereotyping and the Dancing DJ PART 4 Gender, Race and the Female Celebrity Overview 15. 'A Woman's Place': Staging Femininity in Live Music from Jenny Lind to the Jazz Age 16. BEYONCE: Hip Hop Feminism and the Embodiment of Black Femininity 17. Performing Race and Gender: Erykah Badu Between Post-Soul and Afrofuturism 18. 'Armed with the faith of a child': Marit Larsen and strategies of faking 19. 'Singing from the Heart': Notions of Gendered Authenticity in Pop Music PART 5 Challenging Hegemonic Practices: New Masculinities, Queerness, and Transgenderism Overview 20. Doing Hip-Hop Masculinity Differently: Exploring Kanye West's 808s & Heartbreak through Word, Sound, and Image 21. Express Yourself! Gender Euphoria and Intersections 22. Covering Transmedia: Temporal and Narrative Potential in Messy Musical Archives 23. Confronting the Gender Trouble for Real: Mina Caputo, Metal Truth and Transgender Power