Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



The first collection of criticism by a living female rock critic  Cover Image Book Book

The first collection of criticism by a living female rock critic / Jessica Hopper ; foreword by Samantha Irby.

Hopper, Jessica, (author.). Irby, Samantha, (writer of supplementary textual content.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374538996
  • ISBN: 0374538999
  • Physical Description: xvi, 426 pages ; 19 cm
  • Edition: Revised and expanded edition.
  • Publisher: New York : MCD x FSG Originals, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in 2015 by Featherproof Books, Chicago"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes discography.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword / by Samantha Irby -- Introduction: I have a strange relationship with music -- Part I: Chicago -- Part II: Real/Fake -- Part III: Death/Redemption -- Part IV: Nostalgia -- Part V: California -- Part VI: Strictly business -- Part VII: Desire, power, pleasure -- Part VIII: Personal/Political -- Part IX: She said -- Afterword.
Summary, etc.:
"A revised and expanded edition of celebrated critic Jessica Hopper's pioneering music writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Rock music > 2001-2010 > History and criticism.
Rock music > 2011-2020 > History and criticism.
Genre: Essays.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main 781.66 H778f 2021 (Text) 31307024824197 Non Fiction Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9780374538996
The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic : Revised and Expanded Edition
The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic : Revised and Expanded Edition
by Hopper, Jessica; Irby, Samantha (Foreword by)
Rate this title:
vote data
Click an element below to view details:

Author Notes

The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic : Revised and Expanded Edition

Jessica Hopper is the author of the books The First Collection of Criticism By A Living Female Rock Critic and Night Moves. Her writing has appeared in GQ , Rolling Stone , The New York Times Magazine , The Guardian , Elle , and Bookforum , among other outlets. A long time contributor to the Chicago Reader , she has been a columnist for the Village Voice and Chicago Tribune , the music consultant for This American Life , the editorial director for MTV News, and a senior editor at Pitchfork and Rookie . Her essays have appeared in several editions of Best Music Writing , and she currently serves as series editor of the American Music Series at the University of Texas Press.


Additional Resources