Since it first emerged from Britain s punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itself inside and against the mainstream. Goth: Undead Subculture is the first collection of scholarly essays devoted to this enduring yet little examined cultural phenomenon. Twenty-three essays from various disciplines explore the music, cinema, television, fashion, literature, aesthetics, and fandoms associated with the subculture. They examine goth s many dimensions including its melancholy, androgyny, spirituality, and perversity and take...
Since it first emerged from Britain s punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itsel...
Since it first emerged from Britain s punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itself inside and against the mainstream. Goth: Undead Subculture is the first collection of scholarly essays devoted to this enduring yet little examined cultural phenomenon. Twenty-three essays from various disciplines explore the music, cinema, television, fashion, literature, aesthetics, and fandoms associated with the subculture. They examine goth s many dimensions including its melancholy, androgyny, spirituality, and perversity and take...
Since it first emerged from Britain s punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itsel...
The longest war in the nation's history, the American military intervention in Vietnam dominated United States culture and politics from 1965 to 1975. In addition to causing immense devastation in Southeast Asia, the war transformed American society, with effects that continue to be felt today. Yet aside from a few cultural studies of the war's representations, scholars have tended to ignore the relationship between the American war in Vietnam and broader cultural developments in the West. Frederic Jameson once characterized the Vietnam War as "the first terrible postmodernist war,"...
The longest war in the nation's history, the American military intervention in Vietnam dominated United States culture and politics from 1965 to 19...