Punk, gender and ageing : just typical girls? /

Using in-depth interviews with punk women growing old disgracefully, Way explores how women construct punk identities. Reflecting on punk 'then' and 'now', they reveal the constraints punk women experience on their identities growing older, the complex relationship between appear...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Way, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, [2020].
Temas:
Punk culture.
Older women > Social conditions.
Punk (Mouvement)
Femmes âgées > Conditions sociales.
Gender studies: women.
Social Science > Gender Studies.
Punk culture
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Pagee
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Author Biography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1-Playing A-Minor in the Punk Scene or All Girls to the Front? An Introduction
  • Introducing the Research Participants
  • Aims of the Research
  • Methodology and Methods
  • Key Literature
  • Women and Punk
  • Subcultures Post-youth and Ageing Punks
  • Gender
  • Resistance
  • Life Course
  • Scene
  • Career
  • Gender and Ageing
  • The Final Strum
  • Chapter Outline
  • Chapter 2-Definitions, or, 'What' and 'Who' is Punk?
  • Punk = Rebellion
  • Punk is a 'State of Mind'
  • 'Do It Yourself' or 'Doing It Yourself' (DIY)
  • Subversion
  • Political Consciousness
  • Community
  • Changing Definitions
  • Defining People as Punk
  • Authenticity
  • Insider Knowledge
  • Chapter Summary
  • Chapter 3-'Doing' Punk: Dress
  • Initial Exposure to Punk and Impact on Dress
  • Initial Exposure to Punk, Dress and Parental Influence
  • Current Dress
  • Being 'Alternative', Being 'Myself'
  • The Use of Punk Cues in Dress
  • Dressing Punk to Go Watch Punk
  • Chapter Summary
  • Chapter 4-'Doing' Punk: The Role of Music and its Continued Significance
  • Music and Initial Exposure to Punk: Facilitators and Gateway Bands
  • Initial Entry and Emotion
  • Musical Trajectories: A Self-directed Exploration? Or an Organic Progression?
  • Music 'Now'
  • Listening to Punk Music
  • Music
  • Not Just About Listening
  • Chapter Summary
  • Chapter 5-Doing Punk: Music in the Context of Gig Attendance
  • Why Go to Gigs?
  • Engagement
  • Barriers to Gig Attendance
  • Positioning and Presence at Gigs
  • Gig Etiquette
  • Gigs and Alcohol Consumption
  • Chapter Summary
  • Chapter 6-Ageing, Adulthood and Punk
  • Age, Gender and Societal Expectations
  • 'Adulthood'
  • Employment
  • A Marker of Adulthood
  • Dress, the Workplace and Appearance Labour
  • Work-life Balance
  • Bringing Punk Values into Work
  • Ageing and Punk
  • Three Identity Categories, Three Paths
  • The 'Toner Downs'
  • The 'Consistent Punks'
  • 'Never Massively Outrageous'
  • When Categorisation Does not Apply to All ...
  • Strategies for Ageing
  • Chapter Summary
  • Chapter 7-Conclusion: Punk Women Growing Old Disgracefully?
  • Subcultural Identification
  • Pretty in Punk? Alternatively Feminine?
  • Just 'Typical Girls'?
  • Resistance (... or Subversion)
  • Punk Careers
  • Predisposition
  • Punk Path A
  • Punk Path B
  • 'Consistent Punks' and 'Toner Downs'. For those who took Path A, a fork appeared in the path which led to the emergence of two further pathways
  • this is where the 'consistent punks' and the 'toner downs' feature (Fig. 4). The accounts offered by my resea
  • 'Never Massively Outrageous'. Whilst the two pathways discussed above emerged from Punk Path A, there was a third pathway which emerged from Punk Path B
  • the 'never massively outrageous' path (Fig. 4). As detailed in Chapter 6, participants on this path

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