Performing Glam Rock

Discover the transformative power of glam rock in Philip Auslander's insightful book, Performing Glam Rock. Published by The University of Michigan Press in 2006, this 272-page paperback delves into how glam rock reshaped the landscape of identity, particularly concerning gender and sexuality in music. Auslander examines the vibrant performances and cultural significance of rock musicians, highlighting the genre's role in challenging traditional norms. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and criticism of rock music, this book invites readers to explore the dynamic interplay between performance and identity. Join Auslander on a captivating journey through the flamboyant world of glam rock and its lasting impact on contemporary music and culture.