Tori Amos's Boys for Pele

by Amy Gentry

It's hard to think of a solo female recording artist who has been as revered or as reviled over the course of her career as Tori Amos. Amy Gentry argues that these violent aesthetic responses to Amos's performance, both positive and negative, are organized around disgust-the disgust that women are taught to feel, not only for their own bodies, but for their taste in music. Released in 1996, Amos's third album, Boys for Pele , represents the height...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501321315
• ISBN13: 9781501321313
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.7" x 6.4"