1. Analysing Movement Into and Idententity in the Gothic Subculture
Importance of the research To allow society to realise that Goths aren't violent, evil, cult activists associated with Satan, as depicted in the media. ... Subcultures interact with the community through various symbols (such as dress or music). ... They owe their nature to the fact that human beings interact in terms of symbols A symbol does not simply stand for an object or an event: it defines them in a particular way and indicates a response to them. ... Without symbols there would be no human interaction and no human society. ... The media misinterprets who they are; they ...
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