Overview: Explores the importance of Quadrophenia to British cultural history and subcultural studies from the 1970s onwards.Examines the interaction of Quadrophenia with class, culture, identity, genre, genderThis collection explores the centrality of The Who’s classic album, and Franc Roddam’s cult classic film of adolescent life, .Quadrophenia. to the recent cultural history of Britain, to British subcultural studies, and to a continuing fascination with Mod style and culture. The interdisciplinary chapters collected here set the album and film amongst critical contexts including gender and
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