{"product_id":"goth-vamps-and-dandies-9780859654333","title":"Goth: Vamps and Dandies","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeginning 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 forms emergence as a 1970s counterculture phenomenon  defined by classic clubs like the Batcave  the book moves through Goths 1980s invasion of the arena-rock scene via bands such as the Cult and the Sisters of Mercy. It then concludes with the subcultures enormous impact on film  music  and television during the 1990s  as epitomized by the creative output of musicians and filmmakers from Marilyn Manson to Tim Burton. Author Gavin Baddeley even gives a glimpse of Goths ongoing metamorphosis into \"Cybergoth.\" He also documents the widely attended Goth festivals  including Treffen  Mera Luna  Carnival of Souls  and the Whitby Gothic Weekend  examines the exciting evolution of Goth fashions and footwear  and explores the scenes decadent philosophy of style over substance. All in all  this illuminating book offers a guided tour of one of the worlds most influential and provocative youth subcultures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924807090229,"sku":"ByrdShop_0859654338","price":250.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780859654333.jpg?v=1794141687","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/goth-vamps-and-dandies-9780859654333","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}