Education Department Research Portal: Sociology, Education and Culture Resources

Images of Elvis -- Paying homage to Elvis -- Saint Elvis -- Sexing Elvis -- All-white Elvis -- Who owns Elvis? -- Elvis is America.

Prologue -- The last Sex Pistols concert -- A secret history of a time that passed. Faces ; Legends of freedom ; The art of yesterday's crash ; The crash of yesterday's art ; The assault of Notre-Dame ; The attack on Charlie Chaplin -- Lipstick traces (on cigarette) -- Epilogue

The eighties / Anthony DeCurtis -- The church of the sonic guitar / Robert Palmer -- The enemy within : censorship in rock music in the 1950s / Trent Hill -- A corpse in your mouth : adventures of a metaphor, or modern cannibalism / Greil Marcus -- Why don't we do it in the classroom? / Glenn Gass -- Playing for England / Paul Smith -- Rock and roll as a cultural practice / David R. Shumway -- Tracking / Robert B. Ray -- Signposts on the road to nowhere : Laurie Anderson's crisis of meaning / Mark Dery -- Concerning the progress of rock and roll / Michael Jarrett -- Los Angeles, 1999 / Paul Evans -- Sexual mobilities in Bruce Springsteen : performance as commentary / Martha Nell Smith -- About a salary or reality?-- rap's recurrent conflict / Alan Light -- Voguing at the carnival : desire and pleasure on MTV / Dan Rubey -- Living by night in the land of opportunity : observations on life in a rock and roll band / Jeff Calder