Wax Trash and Vinyl Treasures

Record Collecting as a Social Practice

Autor*innen

• Roy Shuker

Parameter

• 240 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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Exploring the history and intricacies of record collecting, this study profiles collectors and their processes while categorizing various types of collections. It delves into the infrastructure supporting this hobby and situates it within the larger context of collecting literature. The work addresses themes of cultural consumption, social identity, and self-construction in contemporary society, revealing how record collecting serves as a lens for understanding nostalgia and material culture.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Paperback