Subcultures, bodies and spaces : essays on alternativity and marginalization

• Other Authors: Holland, Samantha, (Editor), Spracklen, Karl, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Series: Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalization
• Subjects: Subculture.; Marginality, Social.; Alternative lifestyles.; Body image > Social aspects.; Social Science > Popular Culture.; Society & culture: general.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787565111 (e-book); 9781787565135 (ePUB)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 262 pages) ; cm.

Alternativity delineates those spaces, scenes, club-cultures, objects and practices in modern society that are considered to be actively designed to be counter or resistive to mainstream popular culture. The idea of the alternative in popular culture became mainstream with the rise of the counter cu...