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Routledge Metalheads: Heavy Metal Music and Adolescent Alienation

Name: Routledge Metalheads: Heavy Metal Music and Adolescent Alienation
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between heavy metal music and youth culture in Metalheads: Heavy Metal Music and Adolescent Alienation. Published by Routledge, this book examines a genre often viewed as loud, angry, and existing in the red corner of society. While many see heavy metal as a violent form of music characterized by head-bashing and the intense energy of the mosh pit, this work looks deeper into what the art form says about American adolescents. Rather than dismissing the music as intolerable, the text investigates the messages radiating from the genre. It provides a way to understand the experiences of young people through the lens of a musical style that celebrates rage and intense emotion. This is a significant study for those interested in how music serves as a medium for expressing social and personal feelings during the formative years of adolescence. Written by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, an associate professor of human development and family studies at the University of Missouri at Columbia, this book offers a scholarly perspective on the connection between musical subcultures and human development. It is an essential read for students and researchers interested in music styles, sociology, and the psychological aspects of adolescent life.

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Examines the connection between heavy metal music and the social experiences of American adolescents.

Analyzes the cultural significance of the mosh pit and the intense energy of live metal performances.

Provides a scholarly look at a musical genre often dismissed as loud or angry by mainstream society.

Written by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, an expert in human development and family studies.

Offers insights into how heavy metal functions as a message for youth navigating alienation.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367316846
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Heavy Metal
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 April 2019
Listed Since: 13 April 2019

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