Alice Echols
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Alice Echols
Alice Echols is a cultural critic and historian.[1] A specialist of the 1960s, Echols is Professor of English, Gender Studies and History at the University of Southern California.[2]
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Education
Echols received her Bachelor's degree from Macalester College in 1973. She obtained her Master's degree and Doctorate at the University of Michigan in 1980 and 1986 respectively.[3]
Publications
She authored (with foreword by Ellen Willis), Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975.[4]; Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin; Shaky Ground: The Sixties and Its Aftershocks; and most recently, Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture. She is currently at work on a book about a Depression-era banking scandal in Colorado.
Selected bibliography
- Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975[4]
- Shaky Ground: The Sixties and its Aftershocks (2002)[3]
- Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin (1999)[5]
- Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture (2009)[3]
References
- ^ "The ’80s are back with ‘Transformers’". MSNBC. June 29, 2007. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19507592/. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ Charles, Ron (March 8, 2009). "On Campus, Vampires Are Besting the Beats". Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/05/AR2009030501541.html. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ a b c "USC Faculty profile". University of Southern California. http://www.usc.edu/schools/college/history/people/faculty/faculty1003222.html. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ a b "Lit up by her own blowtorch". Irish Times. March 25, 2000. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/weekend/2000/0325/00032500206.html. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ "Dissecting rock 'n' roll's first female superstar". CNN. May 24, 1999. http://www.cnn.com/books/beginnings/9905/scars.of.sweet/. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
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