The Revolution Will Be Spotified: Music as a Rhetorical Mode of Resistance

Contents

• Chapter I - An Introduction to Music as Rhetorically Organized Sound
• Chapter II - Feedback Loops and their Impact on Overtly Resistant Music
• Chapter III - The Rhetorical Purposes of Resistance in Contemporary Music
• Chapter IV - “Chained to the Rhythm”: The Genre of Pop
• Chapter V - “Before He Tweets”: The Genre of Country
• Chapter VI – “This is America”: The Genre of Rap and Hip-Hop
• Chapter VII – “thoughts and prayers”: The Genre of Rock and Alternative
• Chapter VIII – Resistance in the Rhetorically Organized Sound of Mainstream Music Prior to the Pandemic
• Chapter IX – Rhetorically Organized Sound in a Post-Pandemic Society
• Chapter X – The Revolution Will Be Spotified