%0 Journal Article %1 hickam_female_2011 %A Hickam, Brian %A Wallach, Jeremy %D 2011 %J Journal for Cultural Research %K gender intellectual internalist music popular-culture %N 3 %P 255--277 %R 10.1080/14797585.2011.594583 %T Female Authority and Dominion: Discourse and Distinctions of Heavy Metal Scholarship %V 15 %X From its inception, both outsiders and insiders have associated heavy metal with men and masculinity. Some have even maintained that metal culture is hostile territory for women. Despite this, a significant proportion of writers who have documented, analysed, and indeed celebrated heavy metal has been women, from the groundbreaking sociological studies of Deena Weinstein and Donna Gaines, to the recent ethnographic work of Emma Baulch. This article provides a preliminary investigation of this historical phenomenon and what it can reveal about the ever complex, constantly changing relationship between gender and power in metal.

@article{hickam_female_2011, abstract = {From its inception, both outsiders and insiders have associated heavy metal with men and masculinity. Some have even maintained that metal culture is hostile territory for women. Despite this, a significant proportion of writers who have documented, analysed, and indeed celebrated heavy metal has been women, from the groundbreaking sociological studies of Deena Weinstein and Donna Gaines, to the recent ethnographic work of Emma Baulch. This article provides a preliminary investigation of this historical phenomenon and what it can reveal about the ever complex, constantly changing relationship between gender and power in metal.}, added-at = {2019-08-29T01:56:31.000+0200}, author = {Hickam, Brian and Wallach, Jeremy}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/23429c039ddadda741a74160dff7964fe/jpooley}, doi = {10.1080/14797585.2011.594583}, interhash = {c22c7b7347e44961e85568fe2daeac27}, intrahash = {3429c039ddadda741a74160dff7964fe}, journal = {Journal for Cultural Research}, keywords = {gender intellectual internalist music popular-culture}, month = jul, number = 3, pages = {255--277}, timestamp = {2019-08-29T01:56:31.000+0200}, title = {Female {{Authority}} and {{Dominion}}: {{Discourse}} and {{Distinctions}} of {{Heavy Metal Scholarship}}}, volume = 15, year = 2011 }