1st Edition
Beyond Subculture Pop, Youth and Identity in a Postcolonial World
By Rupa Huq
Copyright 2006
228 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
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Routledge
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Presenting a new approach to the study of youth culture and popular music, Beyond Subculture re-examines the link between music and subcultures and asks the question; in an ageing world, can pop music still be an automatic metaphor for youth culture?
Using case studies and first-hand interviews with consumer and producers including Noel Gallagher and Talvin Singh, Rupa Huq investigates a... Read more
1. Rethinking Subcultures: a critique for the 21st century
2. Age and culture: Diversifying discourses beyond subculture
3. Theorising youth pop music meanings, production and consumptiopn beyond subcultures
4. World in motion: Bhangra, post-bhangra and Rai as second generation sounds in inauthentic times
5. Deconstructing difference in dance music: subculture and club culture at the turn of the century
6. Selling, selling out or resisting dominant discourses? Rap and the uses of hip hop culture
7. White noise: identity and nation in grunge, Britpop and beyond
8. Conclusion: rethinking youth and pop beyond subculture
Biography
Rupa Huq






