Made in France

Made in France: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary French popular music. The volume consists of essays by scholars of French popular music, and covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in France. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in France, followed by essays that are organized into thematic sections: The Mutations of French Popular Music During the "Trente Glorieuses"; Politicising Popular Music; Assimilation, Appropriation, French Specificity; and From Digital Stakes to Cultural Heritage: French Contemporary Topics. _x005F_x000D_ Contributors:_x005F_x000D_ Christian Béthune _x005F_x000D_ Juliette Dalbavie _x005F_x000D_ Gérôme Guibert _x005F_x000D_ Fabien Hein _x005F_x000D_ Olivier Julien _x005F_x000D_ Marc Kaiser _x005F_x000D_ Barbara Lebrun _x005F_x000D_ David Looseley _x005F_x000D_ Stéphanie Molinero _x005F_x000D_ Anne Petiau _x005F_x000D_ Cécile Prévost-Thomas _x005F_x000D_ Vincent Rouzé _x005F_x000D_ Catherine Rudent _x005F_x000D_ Matthieu Saladin _x005F_x000D_ Jedediah Sklower _x005F_x000D_ Raphaël Suire _x005F_x000D_ Florence Tamagne