Goth: Identity, Style and Subculture

Author:   Paul Hodkinson
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Volume:   v. 26
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9781859736050


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 October 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Paul Hodkinson
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Berg Publishers
Volume:   v. 26
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9781859736050


ISBN 10:   185973605
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 October 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1From Participant to Researcher 2 Reworking Subculture 3Goth as a Subcultural Style 4Insiders and Outsiders 5Events, Friendships and Commitment 6Selling Goth? The Producers of Subcultures 7Buying Goth: Subcultural Shopping 8Communicating Goth: 'Traditional' Media 9Communicating Goth: On-line Media 10Concluding Thoughts Appendix: Quantitative Questionnaire Results Bibliography Index

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'I would recommend it as a valuable text that should be included on undergraduate reading lists for courses dealing with fan, music and popular cultures.'Garry Crawford, BSA'While most of us might have moved swiftly on and started wearing baggy jeans, there remains an enormous goth subculture, which Hodkinson, proud to count himself a part of it, analyses stylishly in this 'ethnographic study'.'The Guardian'Engaging.'The Daily Telegraph'A scholarly yet accessible text [that] successfully conveys what it means to be a Goth.'Sonic Seducer'The first major anthropological study of UK Goths is a priceless work. [It is a] fascinating read that I found very difficult to put down.'Kaleidoscope


'I would recommend it as a valuable text that should be included on undergraduate reading lists for courses dealing with fan, music and popular cultures.' Garry Crawford, BSA 'While most of us might have moved swiftly on and started wearing baggy jeans, there remains an enormous goth subculture, which Hodkinson, proud to count himself a part of it, analyses stylishly in this 'ethnographic study'.' The Guardian 'Engaging.' The Daily Telegraph 'A scholarly yet accessible text [that] successfully conveys what it means to be a Goth.' Sonic Seducer 'The first major anthropological study of UK Goths is a priceless work. [It is a] fascinating read that I found very difficult to put down.' Kaleidoscope


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Paul Hodkinson is Lecturer in Sociology, University of Surrey.

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