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Queer Voices

Technologies, Vocalities, and the Musical Flaw
By:F. Jarman-Ivens
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230105904
eText ISBN:9780230119550
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book argues that there are some important implications of the role the voice plays in popular music when thinking about processes of identification. The central thesis is that the voice in popular music is potentially uncanny (Freud's unheimlich), and that this may invite or guard against identification by the listener.