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This in-depth exploration of Goth culture invites fresh understanding―and a critique of contemporary mainstream culture by comparison.


· Sidebars cover topics such as face paint, hair color, and the origin of various body piercings

· Biographical sketches and interviews help students learn about the people fundamental to Goth culture

· Primary documents support research and analysis

· A glossary helps students understand essential terms related to the Goths.

· A bibliography of print and nonprint...

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The Goth subculture emerged in the 1980s and has since spread around the globe, with large populations of adherents in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Japan. Goth influence is reflected in the recent interest in vampires and by its presence in art, music, and literature. But what does it all mean?

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Micah L. Issitt is a freelance writer living and working in Philadelphia, PA.

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  • PublisherGreenwood
  • Publication date2011
  • ISBN 10 0313386048
  • ISBN 13 9780313386046
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages184
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This in-depth exploration of Goth culture invites fresh understandingand a critique of contemporary mainstream culture by comparison.Goth culture is extremely diverse, touching on visual art, fashion, film, music, and body aesthetics. Goths: A Guide to an American Subculture offers a concise, easy-to-follow history of the subculture that explores its emergence and its impact on popular culture in the United States.The book covers films, bands, and artists central to Goth culture, with emphasis on the Goth approach to fashion and body adornment. In addition, it discusses how America's Goth culture has influenced Goth populations elsewhere and how international developments have changed the U.S. Goth community. The volume is enriched with biographies of prominent Goth celebrities, such as Marilyn Manson and Robert Smith, as well as with interviews that offer readers a firsthand view of the culture. It concludes with an evaluation of Goth culture today, a look at what the future might hold, and a discussion of the significance of Goth culture to American society as a whole. This in-depth exploration of Goth culture invites fresh understandingand a critique of contemporary mainstream culture by comparison.Goth culture is extremely diverse, touching on visual art, fashion, film, music, and body aesthetics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780313386046

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