Richard Middleton FBA is Emeritus Professor of Music at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne. He is also the founder and co-ordinating editor of the journal Popular Music.
Education
[edit]Middleton studied at Clare College, Cambridge and at the University of York, where his PhD was supervised by Wilfrid Mellers.
Career
[edit]Middleton previously taught at the University of Birmingham and the Open University. He was appointed to his present position in 1998.
In 2004 Professor Middleton was elected to a Fellowship by the British Academy.[1]
Middleton retired from his post at Newcastle in 2005.
Bibliography
[edit]Author
[edit]- Pop Music and the Blues: A Study of the Relationship and Its Significance. London: Gollancz, 1972. ISBN 0-575-01442-3.
- Studying Popular Music. Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1990. ISBN 0-335-15276-7.
- Voicing the Popular: On the Subjects of Popular Music. London: Routledge, 2006. ISBN 978-0-415-97590-2.
Editor or co-editor
[edit]- Reading Pop. Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-19-816612-5
- Clayton, Martin, Trevor Herbert, and Richard Middleton, eds. The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction. London: Routledge, 2003. ISBN 0-415-93844-9
References
[edit]- ^ "Professor Richard Middleton". British Academy. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
External links
[edit]- Prof. Richard Middleton - Profile, background, publications, and other detailed information from the University of Newcastle Arts & Cultures Staff index