Please see below and attached details of a new book edited by the Subcultures Network (http://www.reading.ac.uk/history/research/Subcultures/subcultures.aspx) that may be of interest.
Many thanks,
Sian Lincoln
- The Subcultures Network –
Subcultures, Popular Music and Social Change
Caroline Coon – Preface.
1. Bill Osgerby – Subcultures, Popular Music and Social Change: Theories, Issues and Debates.
I. Theorizing Subcultures and Popular Music
2. Chris Warne – Subcultural Theory in France: A Missed Rendez-Vous?
3. Andrew Branch – “It’s Where You Come From That Makes You Who You Are”: Suburban Youth and Social Class.
4. Andy Bennett – Youth Culture and the Internet: A Subcultural or Post-Subcultural Phenomena?
II. The Construction and Expression of Subcultural Identities
5. Stella Moss – “A Harmonizing Whole”? Music, Mass Observation and the Interwar Public House.
6. Saphron Hastie – Neo-burlesque: Striptease, Subculture and Self-commodification.
7. Lee Brooks – Ambitious Outsiders: Morrissey, Fandom and Iconography.
8. Alastair Gordon – Subcultural Entrance Practices in UK Punk Culture, 1976–2001.
9. Nick Bentley – Staring at the Rudeboys: The Representation of Youth Subcultures in Gautam Malkani’s Londonstani and John King’s Skinheads.
III. Subcultures, Global Flows and Local Contexts
10. Joe Street – The Stax/Volt Revue and Soul Music Fandom in 1960s Britain.
11. Timothy Scott Brown – 1968 Underground: West German Radicals between Subculture
and Revolution.
12. Svetlana Stephenson – “The Lad is Always Right”: Street Youth Groups in Russia
as Local Elites.
13. Eleni Dimou – An Exploration of Deviance, Power and Resistance within Contemporary Cuba: The Case of Cuban Underground Rap.
Dick Hebdige – Afterword: After Shock: From Punk to Pornetration to “Let’s Be Facebook Frendz!!”
The Subcultures Network was formed as the Interdisciplinary Network for the Study of Subcultures, Popular Music and Social Change in 2011. The Network’s steering committee comprises Keith Gildart (University of Wolverhampton), Anna Gough-Yates (University of West London), Sian Lincoln (Liverpool John Moores University), Bill Osgerby (London Metropolitan University), Lucy Robinson (University of Sussex), John Street (University of East Anglia), Peter Webb (Cambridge University), Matthew Worley (University of Reading).
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