Ripped, torn and cut : pop, politics and punk fanzines from 1976 /

"Ripped, torn and cut offers a collection of original essays exploring the motivations behind - and the politics within - the multitude of fanzines that emerged in the wake of British punk from 1976. Sniffin' Glue (1976-77), Mark Perry's iconic punk fanzine, was but the first of many,...

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Corporate Author: Subcultures Network (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Adventures in reality : why (punk) fanzines matter / Matthew Worley, Keith Gildart, Anna Gough-Yates, Sian Lincoln, Bill Osgerby, Lucy Robinson, John Street and Pete Webb
  • I. Going underground : process and place
  • Doing it ourselves : countercultural and alternative radical publishing in the decade before punk / Jess Baines, Tony Credland and Mark Pawson
  • Zines and history : zines as history / Lucy Robinson
  • Whose culture? Fanzines, politics and agency / Matthew Worley
  • Invisible women : the role of women in punk fanzine creation / Cazz Blase
  • II. Communiqués and Sellotape : constructing cultures
  • 'Pam ponders Paul Morley's cat' : City Fun and the politics of post-punk / David Wilkinson
  • Goth zines : writing from the dark underground, 1976-92 / Claire Nally
  • The evolution of an anarcho-punk narrative, 1978-84 / Russ Bestley and Rebecca Binns
  • 'Don't do as you're told, do as you think' : the transgressive zine culture of industrial music in the 1970s and 1980s / Benjamin Bland
  • Are you scared to get punky? Indie pop, fanzines and punk rock / Pete Dale
  • III. Memos from the frontline : locating the source
  • Vague post-punk memoirs, 1979-89 / Tom Vague
  • 'Mental liberation issue' : Toxic Grafity's punk epiphany as subjectivity (re)storying 'the truth of revolution' across the lifespan / Mike Diboll
  • From Year Zero to 1984 : I was a pre-teen fanzine writer / Nicholas Bullen
  • Kick : positive punk / Richard Cabut
  • "This is aimed as much at us as at you' : my life in fanzines / Clare Wadd
  • IV. Global communications : continuities and distinctions
  • Punking the bibliography : RE/Search Publications, the bookshelf question and ideational flow / S. Alexander Reed
  • Contradictory self-definition and organisation : the punk scene in Munich, 1979-82 / Karl Siebengartner
  • 'Angry grrrl zines' : riot grrrl and body politics from the early 1990s / Laura Cofield.