TY - BOOK AU - Royster,Francesca T. ED - Project Muse. TI - Sounding like a no-no?: queer sounds and eccentric acts in the post-soul era SN - 9780472028917 AV - ML3918.P67 R69 2013 U1 - 781.640973 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - University of Michigan Press KW - Soul music KW - Popular music KW - Social aspects KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Eccentric performance and embodied music in the post-soul moment -- Becoming post-soul : Eartha Kitt, the Stranger, and the melancholy pleasures of racial reinvention -- Stevie Wonder's "Quare" teachings and cross-species collaboration in Journey through the secret life of plants and other songs -- "Here's a chance to dance our way out of our constrictions" : P-Funk's black masculinity and the performance of imaginative freedom -- Michael Jackson, queer world making, and the trans erotics of voice, gender, and age -- "Feeling like a woman, looking like a man, sounding like a no-no" : Grace Jones and the performance of "Strang" in the post-soul moment -- Funking toward the future in Meshell Ndegeocello's The world has made me the man of my dreams -- Epilogue : Janelle Mon e's collective vision UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780472028917/ ER -