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 nuances of record collecting, this study profiles collectors and the processes involved, while categorizing the various types of collections. It situates record collecting within the larger context of cultural consumption and social identity, examining how it reflects the construction of self in modern society. The work delves into themes of nostalgia and material culture, revealing the significance of record collecting as both a personal passion and a lens through which to understand broader societal trends.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Hardcover