The evolution of Goth culture the origins and deeds of the new Goths

Academics and popular writers on Goths -- Constructing a new theory of alternativity -- The origin of the Goths -- The early deeds of the Goths -- The Sisters of Mercy: a case study -- The Goths and the globalisation of popular culture -- Goths as harbingers of doom, and moral panics about them -- G...

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1. Verfasser: Spracklen, Karl (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Spracklen, Beverley (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Bingley, UK Emerald Publishing Limited 2018
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalization
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Zusammenfassung:Academics and popular writers on Goths -- Constructing a new theory of alternativity -- The origin of the Goths -- The early deeds of the Goths -- The Sisters of Mercy: a case study -- The Goths and the globalisation of popular culture -- Goths as harbingers of doom, and moral panics about them -- Goths as virtual identity and virtual culture online -- Whitby Goth Weekend: a case study -- Goth as fashion choice -- The end of Goth?
In this book, Spracklen and Spracklen use the idea of collective memory to explore the controversies and boundary-making surrounding the genesis and progression of the modern gothic alternative culture. They suggest that the only way for goth culture to survive is if it becomes transgressive and radical again
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index
Beschreibung:207 pages
24 cm
ISBN:1787146774
1-78714-677-4
9781787146778
978-1-78714-677-8