Heavy Metal – Kunst, Kommerz, Ketzerei

»Heavy Metal - Art, Commercial, Heresy« is the first extensive investigation about this cultural phenomenon. For everybody understandable, the author Bettina Roccor - a Heavy Metal-fan of long standing herself - makes a fascinating journey into the real inside of the deeply interesting metal-universe.

Fans of all social classes describe what they like on this music and how they think about the usual reproaches , which are expressed about Heavy Metal from the media, christian Rockmusic opponents or pedagogues.

A very exciting subject of this book is the exposition with the topic satanism in Heavy Metal culture, which recently made rounds in common media reporting because of fire-raisings on ecclesiastical utilities and tales of murder of hostile bands in Scandinavia.

The present dissertation »Heavy Metal - Art, Commercial, Heresy« is the first german thesis for doctorate about the phenomenon Heavy Metal.

Author: Dr. Bettina Roccor

Release Date: Fall 1999

Pages: 365
many pictures

Language: german

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