Un sous-genre « féminin » dans une musique d’hommes. Le rôle de la presse metal française et de ses annonceurs dans la définition du metal gothique, 1996-2000

As the only mass media to come out of the French metal scene, the magazine press has had significant bearing on the shaping of gothic metal, especially due to the substantial space afforded to advertisers. Gothic metal as a subgenre reached the peak of its popularity during the 1990s. Notably, its v...

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Autor Principal: Bénard, Charlène
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Français
Publicado: 2024
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Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:As the only mass media to come out of the French metal scene, the magazine press has had significant bearing on the shaping of gothic metal, especially due to the substantial space afforded to advertisers. Gothic metal as a subgenre reached the peak of its popularity during the 1990s. Notably, its vocalists are predominantly female. This article focuses on the way press and their advertisers defined and consolidated gothic metal through supposedly conflicting values : “metalness” and womandhood.