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OverviewThis book originates from the 2017 edition of the multidisciplinary Modern Heavy Metal Conference, organised in Helsinki, Finland. This collection of seven scholarly essays explores local scenes and identities within heavy metal music from multiple angles, covering a variety of different countries and metal sub-genres from Finland to Indonesia, and from black metal to metalcore. The essays here lay various theoretical perspectives and incorporate vivid examples with metal bands and scenes from all over the world. By exploring themes and discourses that are central to both research and practice, this book appeals to a versatile global readership. It serves the wide academic communities of metal music and popular music studies as well as of many other streams within cultural and social studies. This book also provides the large and active global community of heavy metal fans with a highly interesting package of genre information and country perspectives. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Toni-Matti KarjalainenPublisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Edition: Unabridged edition ISBN: 9781527511705ISBN 10: 1527511707 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 20 July 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDr Toni-Matti Karjalainen is an Academy Research Fellow and Docent in the School of Business at Aalto University, Finland. He holds a doctoral degree in Art and Design and an MSc in Economics. He has acted as a lecturer, seminar and workshop facilitator, and supervisor in a number of universities and schools in different countries, and worked in collaboration with several Finnish and international companies and institutions. He has edited a number of books and published over one hundred articles in books and journals covering topics ranging from design and brand management to heavy metal music, the latter concerning music exports, visual communication, cultural narratives, global fandom, and creative management. He is also the creator and host of the annual Modern Heavy Metal Conference in Helsinki. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |