Heavy Metal Youth Identities: Researching the Musical Empowerment of Youth Transitions and Psychosocial Wellbeing

By Paula Rowe

Drawing on repeat interviews with metal youth, the book examines why they were first attracted to metal during high school; how they used metal music and identities as coping strategies; and ways that their metal affiliations took on further significance for helping them make important decisions about what to do with their lives post-school.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787568504
• ISBN13: 9781787568501
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"