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The Meaning of Revolt. Race and Visual Culture in Punk Studies

Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: In 101, a documentary about Depeche Mode, young white fans at the Pasadena Rose Bowl call Latino/a/x fans “poseurs”. This incident is mentioned in Richard T. Rodríguez’s book A Kiss Across the Ocean, demonstrating how Latino/a/x fans were symbolically barred from belonging to the recognised audience of British pop music, built exclusively on its relationship to whiteness. This shows that punk/postpunk’s global dimension stretched way further than what one might assume by focusing only on tra...
Language: English
Subfield: Music
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4389483189
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