Academy Zappa: Proceedings of the First International Conference of Esemplastic Zappology (ICE-Z)Ben Watson, Esther Leslie 'Academy Zappa' unlocks the many hidden secrets behind the genius, inspiration, absurdity and importance of Frank Zappa, one of the greatest musicians and social icons of his generation. |
Contents
Introduction | 13 |
Xenoarrangements or Insane Grafts DayDreamed by a Zappa HardCore | 37 |
The Treatment of Random Pitches in Frank Zappas Approximate | 38 |
Canine Continuity in the Output | 55 |
Frank Zappa the Mental Hygiene Dilemma | 63 |
Sin versus Archetype in Zappas Oeuvre | 71 |
The Function of the Reverb Unit | 89 |
Zappa and Resentment | 99 |
Whats the Ugliest Part of your MarketResearched AnacliticAffect | 119 |
Fanatic Not Inclined to Come Out of His Monomaniacal World | 135 |
Compliment Any Burger You Put On Center Hinge Sliced on Kaiser | 157 |
Zappas Cheepnis the Poverty of Philosophy | 171 |
a Zappological Reading of Ulysses | 187 |
The Negative Dialectics of ArfEnlightenment | 211 |
Notes On Contributors | 229 |
Discography | 248 |
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