{"product_id":"beyond-the-dance-floor-female-djs-technology-and-electronic-dance-music-culture-9781841505664","title":"Beyond the Dance Floor: Female DJs, Technology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pathbreaking study of the women who create electronic dance music, \u003cem\u003eBeyond the Dance Floor\u003c\/em\u003e focuses on the largely neglected relationship between these women and the conceptions of gender and technology that continue to inform the male-dominated culture surrounding electronic music. In this volume, Rebekah Farrugia explores a number of important issues, including the politics of identity and representation, the bonds formed by women within the DJ community and the role female DJs and producers play in this dance music culture as well as in the larger public sphere.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  Though Farrugia primarily focuses on women's relationship to music-related technologies – including vinyl, mp3s and digital production software – she also deftly extends her argument to the strategic use of the Internet and web design skills for purposes tied to publicity, networking and music distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e   \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Critical Connections: Gender, Technology and Popular Music Cultures   \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sex Kittens, T-Shirt DJs and Dykes: Negotiating Identities in an Era of DJ Commodification   \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potlucks, Listservs and E-Zines: Networking and Social Capital in Action   \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e Building a Women-Centred DJ Collective: From San Francisco to Cyberspace to Sister USA   \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e Producing Producers: Exploring Women’s Place in the Production of Electronic Dance Music   \u003cstrong\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Are the Tables Turning?","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042926461271,"sku":"9781841505664","price":22.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781841505664.jpg?v=1750956255","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/beyond-the-dance-floor-female-djs-technology-and-electronic-dance-music-culture-9781841505664","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}