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Author Ensminger, David A.

Title Visual vitriol : the street art and subcultures of the punk and hardcore generation / David A. Ensminger.

Publication Info. Jackson [Miss.] : University Press of Mississippi, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-326) and index.
Contents The second skin of cities -- Incite and Incorporate : punk art exploring the usable past -- Wailing on the walls of sin cities : graffiti and punk syncretism -- Re-imagining the geography of the wasteland : the convergence of punk and skateboarding -- Images from the crypt : undead, ghoulish, and monstrous bodies -- Redefining the body electric : queer punk and hardcore -- Call me Jezebel : the electrified, unholy, and wicked women of punk -- When La Raza and punk collide and collude : Hispanics in punk and hardcore -- Coloring between the lines of punk and hardcore -- Conclusion -- Afterword. Beat heart beat : a look at the art of Randy "Biscuit" Turner.
Summary Visual Vitriol: The Street Art and Subcultures of the Punk and Hardcore Generation is a vibrant, in-depth, and visually appealing history of punk, which reveals punk concert flyers as urban folk art. David Ensminger exposes the movement's deeply participatory street art, including flyers, stencils, and graffiti. This discovery leads him to an examination of the often-overlooked presence of African Americans, Latinos, women, and gays and lesbians who have widely impacted the worldviews and music of this subculture. Then Ensminger, the former editor of fanzine Left of the Dial, looks at how mai.
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Language English.
Subject Street art -- Themes, motives.
Street art -- Themes, motives.
Street art.
Punk culture and art.
ART -- Graffiti & Street Art.
Punk culture and art.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Punk.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Street art and subcultures of the punk and hardcore generation
Other Form: Print version: Ensminger, David A. Visual vitriol. Jackson [Miss.] : University Press of Mississippi, 2011 9781604739688 (DLC) 2010049508 (OCoLC)679919084
ISBN 9781604739695 (electronic book)
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9781604739688 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
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9781617030734 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1617030732 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
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9781283145343
9786613145345
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Standard No. 9781604739688
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