Heavy Metal Music in ArgentinaThe first collection of essays on Argentine metal music. This is an interdisciplinary study of Argentinas heavy metal subculture between 1983 and 2002, a period in which metal music withstood the onslaught of military dictatorship and survived the neoliberal policies of bourgeois democracy. Edited by leading researchers in the field, this collection addresses the musics rituals, circulations, cultural products, lyrics, and intertexts, allowing readers