"Doing it For The Dudes": A Comparative Ethnographic Study of Performative Masculinity in Heavy Metal and Hardcore Subcultures

"Doing it For The Dudes": A Comparative Ethnographic Study of Performative Masculinity in Heavy Metal and Hardcore Subcultures

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Abstract: This ethnographic study compares and contrasts performative masculinities of the overwhelmingly male heavy metal (HM) and hardcore (HC) subcultures. Conclusions derived from this research indicate the following: identities associated with HM and HC conflate masculinity with working-class...

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Main Author: Sewell, John Ike, Jr.
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2012
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Keywords: heavy metal
hardcore
subculture
masculinity
performativity
gender
class
ideology
rock music
identity
Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/communication_diss/36
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1035&context=communication_diss

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