Publisher's Synopsis
ELSA GRASSYForewordJOHN MULLENWhat Has Popular Music Ever Done for Us? Pleasure, Identity and Role Play in UK Pop Music in the 1970sGUILLAUME CLEMENT"We Will Rock You": an Assessment of Queen's Significance in 1970s British Rock HistoryCHRISTOPHE LEBOLD"Hey Man, What's Your Style?" Persona Creation, Closet Humanism and Artistic Legitimation in Lou Reed's 1970s WorkTIMOTHY A. HERON"Alternative Ulster": The First Wave of Punk in Northern Ireland (1976-1983)JEREMY TRANMERRock Against Racism, Punk and Post-Punk
