{"product_id":"9783030676216","title":"Leisure Studies in a Global Era: (Re)sounding Whiteness","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLeisure Studies in a Global Era: (Re)sounding Whiteness\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHoad, Catherine\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book addresses how whiteness is represented in heavy metal scenes and practices, both as a site of academic inquiry and force of cultural significance. The author argues that whiteness, and more specifically white masculinity, has been given normative value which obscures the contributions of women and people of colour, and affirms the exclusory understandings of ‘belonging’ which have featured in the metal scenes of Norway, South Africa, and Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtilizing critical discourse analysis and critical textual analysis of musical texts, promotional material, and participant-based observation ethnographies, it explores how the texts, discourses, and practices produced and articulated by metal scene members and scholars alike have presented heavy metal as a white, masculine pastime, yet also considers the vital work done by scene members to confront expressions of exclusory misogyny and racism when they emerge in metal scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\nThe book will be of interest to researchers and scholars in the fields of metal music studies, leisure studies, sociology of culture and sociology of racism.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2022-10-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030676216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-67619-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 260\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46547934675084,"sku":"9783030676216","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030676216.jpg?v=1772933226","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030676216","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}