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Images of England Through Popular Music: Class, Youth and Rock 'n' Roll, 1955-1976
Drawing on archival sources and oral testimony, Keith Gildart examines the ways in which popular music played an important role in reflecting and shaping social identities and working-class cultures and - through a focus on rock 'n' roll, rhythm & blues, punk, mod subculture, and glam rock - created... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Dictionary of Labour Biography: Volume XIV
The Dictionary of Labour Biography has an outstanding reputation as a reference work for the study of nineteenth and twentieth century British history. Volume XIV maintains this standard of original and thorough scholarship. Each entry is written by a specialist drawing on an array of primary and se... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Dictionary of Labour Biography: Volume XV
The Dictionary of Labour Biography has an outstanding reputation as a reference work for the study of nineteenth and twentieth century British history. Volume XV maintains this standard of original and thorough scholarship. Each entry is written by a specialist drawing on an array of primary and sec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Youth Culture and Social Change
by John Street • Peter Webb • Lucy Robinson • Matthew Worley • Keith Gildart • Anna Gough-Yates • Sian Lincoln • Bill OsgerbyThis book brings together historians, sociologists and social scientists to examine aspects of youth culture. The book's themes are riots, music and gangs, connecting spectacular expression of youthful disaffection with everyday practices. By so doing, Youth Culture and Social Change maps out new ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Hebdige and Subculture in the Twenty-First Century: Through the Subcultural Lens (Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music)
by John Street • Peter Webb • Lucy Robinson • Matthew Worley • Keith Gildart • Anna Gough-Yates • Sian Lincoln • Bill OsgerbyThis book assesses the legacy of Dick Hebdige and his work on subcultures in his seminal work, Subculture: The Meaning of Style (1979). The volume interrogates the concept of subculture put forward by Hebdige, and asks if this concept is still capable of helping us understand the subcultures of the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020