Jews, punk and the Holocaust: From the Velvet Underground to the Ramones: The Jewish-American story

Punk is usually thought of as a radical reaction to local circumstances. This article argues that, while this may be the case, punk’s celebration of nihilism should also be understood as an expression of the acknowledgement of the cultural trauma that was, in the late 1970s, becoming known as the Ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stratton, Jon
Format: Journal Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2005
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17488