The Business of Bobbysoxers: Cultural Production in 1940s Frank Sinatra Fandom
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197659182ISBN-10:197659187UPC:9780197659182Book Category:Education, History, MusicBook Subcategory:United States, History & CriticismBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.42 x 6.61 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCXMB4MEAG
The Business of Bobbysoxers: Cultural Production in 1940s Frank Sinatra Fandom
The Business of Bobbysoxers reconsiders the story of American popular music, celebrity following, and fan behavior during World War II through close examination of "bobbysoxers." Preserved in popular memory as primarily white, hysterical, teen girl devotees of Frank Sinatra clad in bobby socks and saddle shoes, these girls were accused of displaying inappropriate behavior and priorities in their...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197659182ISBN-10:197659187UPC:9780197659182Book Category:Education, History, MusicBook Subcategory:United States, History & CriticismBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.42 x 6.61 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCXMB4MEAG
Katie Beisel Hollenbach is a musicologist and graduate curriculum specialist at the University of Washington. She holds a PhD in Musicology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on popular music, technological mediation, and reception, and has appeared in the Journal of Popular Music Studies and Music and the Moving Image.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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