{"product_id":"quadrophenia-cultographies-0231167415","title":"Quadrophenia (Cultographies)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0231167415\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glynn, Stephen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1964: Mods clash with Rockers in Brighton, creating a moral panic. 1973: ex-Mod band The Who release Quadrophenia, a concept album following young Mod Jimmy Cooper to the Brighton riots and beyond. 1979: Franc Roddam directs Quadrophenia, a film based on Pete Townshend's album narrative; its cult status is immediate. 2013: almost fifty years on from Brighton, this first academic study explores the lasting appeal of 'England's Rebel Without a Cause'. Investigating academic, music, press, and fan-based responses, Glynn argues that the 'Modyssey' enacted in Quadrophenia intrigues because it opens a hermetic subculture to its social-realist context; it enriches because it is a cult film that dares to explore the dangers in being part of a cult; it endures because of its 'emotional honesty', showing Jimmy as failing, with family, job, girl, and group; it excites because we all know that, at some point in our lives, 'I was there!'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51680996131104,"sku":"NEW0231167415","price":17.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51hI9o_38kL.jpg?v=1779360101","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/quadrophenia-cultographies-0231167415","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}