• DOI:10.1080/00497878.2012.636334
Corpus ID: 144211678

“We ARE the Revolution”: Riot Grrrl Press, Girl Empowerment, and DIY Self-Publishing

@article{Dunn2012WeAT,
  title={“We ARE the Revolution”: Riot Grrrl Press, Girl Empowerment, and DIY Self-Publishing},
  author={K. C. Dunn and May Summer Farnsworth},
  journal={Women's Studies},
  year={2012},
  volume={41},
  pages={136 - 157}
}

K. C. Dunn, May Summer Farnsworth

Published 2012

Sociology

Women's Studies

Punk rock emerged in the late 20th century as a major disruptive force within both the established music scene and the larger capitalist societies of the industrial West. Punk was generally characterized by its anti-status quo disposition, a pronounced do-it-yourself (DIY) ethos, and a desire for disalienation (resistance to the multiple forms of alienation in modern society). These three elements provided actors with tools for political interventions and actions. A significant avenue for DIY… CONTINUE READING

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