Club Cultures: Music, Media, and Subcultural Capital. by. Sarah Thornton. · Rating details · ratings · 4 reviews. A close look at the music and culture of dance clubs and the "rave" phenomenon.. Focusing on youth cultures that revolve around dance clubs and raves in Great Britain and the U.S., Sarah Thornton highlights the values of authenticity and hipness and explores the complex /5. Focusing on youth cultures that revolve around dance clubs and raves in Great Britain and the U.S., Sarah Thornton highlights the values of authenticity and hipness and explores the complex hierarchies that emerge within the domain of popular culture/10(14). Thornton's Club Cultures are one of the best studies of youth subcultures there is. Thornton manages to combine a very good theoretical analysis with a great writing style that steer clear of the obscure language that sometimes plagues the academia. The historical background is fascinating, and the theoretical issues are truly inspiring/5(11).
Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital. Club Cultures.: Sarah Thornton. Polity Press, - Seiten. 0 Rezensionen. This book is a highly innovative contribution to the study of popular culture. Focusing on the youth cultures that revolve around dance clubs and raves, Sarah Thornton highlights the values of authenticity and. Sarah L. Thornton is a writer, ethnographer and sociologist of culture. Thornton has authored three books and many articles about artists, the art market, technology and design, the history of music technology, dance clubs, raves, cultural hierarchies, subcultures, and ethnographic research methods. Notes 1 - Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital - Sarah Thornton Posted on Aug Aug by admin Exploring the Meaning of the Mainstream (or why Sharon and Tracy dance around their handbags).
Thornton’s first book Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital is based on her PhD thesis, which investigated the hierarchies of “coolness” through a study of the British dance scene from record hops to raves. Combining the insights of her undergraduate degree in Art History with those of “Chicago School” sociologists such as Howard Becker and French scholars like Pierre Bourdieu, this book marked the beginning of Thornton’s longstanding obsession with the body and. Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital. Club Cultures.: Sarah. Club Cultures: Music, Media, and Subcultural Capital. by. Sarah Thornton. · Rating details · ratings · 4 reviews. A close look at the music and culture of dance clubs and the "rave" phenomenon.. Focusing on youth cultures that revolve around dance clubs and raves in Great Britain and the U.S., Sarah Thornton highlights the values of authenticity and hipness and explores the complex hierarchies that emerge within the domain of popular culture.
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