Contributions from European Symbolic Interactionists Reflections on Methods
literatures on subjectivity and embodiment with classical work in symbolic interactionism. Keywords:Postmodernity; identity; sub ...
self-definitions (Gergen, 1991)and encouraging self-doubt (Giddens, 1991). I then describe its specific effects on youth who par ...
technological diffusion (Gergen, 1991). Theorists of postmodern social change argue that these tendencies have generated new cha ...
fragmentation of experience pulls the generalized otherand the self- concept along with itapart. Many experience multiple selv ...
orderly generalized others (Katovich & Reese, 1993, p. 394). Instead, they highlighted the contested, asymmetrical aspects o ...
(1991)exemplifies the narrative and discursive bias that characterizes the literature in the following passage fromModernity and ...
(p. viii). This involves investigating “the half-inarticulate, quasi-organis- mic” dimensions of self that are “inscribed deep w ...
(Hall & Jefferson, 1976). Hebdige’s (1979) classic study, for instance, “read” punk as a contentious although ultimately inn ...
the presence of supportive others, in fact, often initiates entry into the sub- culture (Lewin & Williams, 2009; Muggleton, ...
world as a whole,Becker (1982)andFine(1979)argue that specifying the cultural patterns and social behaviors of an entire society ...
While primarily making use of participant observation, much of my data and analysis also come from in-depth, semi-structured int ...
participating in concerts. These “shows” created physically intense and emotionally cathartic environments wherein participants ...
consume and ravage everything in its path.” He catalogued these effects in a journal entry that he offered for analysis: With a ...
heightens but focuses on a narrower range of concerns“in space on pro- blems literally at hand, and in time on the present” (p. ...
social objectivity, personal transcendence, and “feeling alive” with being punk. These sentiments worked to confirm the subcultu ...
utilitarian calculations about the reference group to which he should sub- scribe, nor anchor his sense of self within normative ...
emotional responses alone were a necessary but insufficient condition for stabilizing identity. In describing how he came to ide ...
that participants expressed acknowledged that someone else had experienced the concert’s profundity, believed in its social impo ...
well, noting how musicespecially within the punk genresuccessfully generates “mystified” relations among those who listen toge ...
Henry’s story describes how shows resulted in injuries, pain, and exhaus- tion. However, like those in the modern primitive, S&a ...
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