Goth: Vamps and Dandies

by Gavin Baddeley

Beginning by examining its roots in early Gothic and Romantic literature, Goth: The Dark Subculture presents a decade-by-decade analysis of the pivotal Goth milestones as they occurred. Starting with the form's emergence as a 1970s counterculture phenomenon, defined by classic clubs like the Batcave, the book moves through Goth's 1980s invasion of the arena-rock scene via bands such as the Cult and the Sisters of Mercy. It then concludes with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859654338
• ISBN13: 9780859654333
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Plexus Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 10.1"