Profane Culture: Updated Edition
A classic of British cultural studies, Profane Culture takes the reader into the worlds of two important 1960s youth cultures--the motor-bike boys and the hippies. The motor-bike boys were working-class motorcyclists who listened to the early rock 'n' roll of the late 1950s. In contrast, the hippies were middle-class drug users with long hair and a love of progressive music. Both groups were involved in an unequal but heroic fight to produce meaning and their own cultural forms in the face of a larger society dominated by the capitalist media and commercialism. They were pioneers of cultural experimentation, the self-construction of identity,…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Willis, Paul E. (Ausw.)
- ISBN: 978-0-691-16369-7
- EAN: 9780691163697
- Produktnummer: 16309060
- Verlag: Princeton Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.6 cm x D2.2 cm 356 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 356
Über den Autor
Paul E. Willis, an ethnographer and cultural theorist, is a lecturer with the rank of professor in the Department of Sociology at Princeton University. He is a founding editor and current joint editor of the journal Ethnography and the author of Learning to Labor: How Working Class Kids Get Working Class Jobs, among other books.
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