Behemoth Break the Taboo Becoming an Element of Polish Popular Culture. Analysis of Works of Art Cover Image

Behemoth przełamuje tabu stając się elementem polskiej kultury popularnej. Analiza twórczości zespołu
Behemoth Break the Taboo Becoming an Element of Polish Popular Culture. Analysis of Works of Art

Author(s): Michał Jan Lutostański
Subject(s): Anthropology, Music, Communication studies, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , Sociology of the arts, business, education, Social Norms / Social Control
Published by: Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej
Keywords: popular culture; taboo; Behemoth; Nergal; death metal; black metal; rock music; image;

Summary/Abstract: During last two years around polish popular culture had been made a process of braking the taboo jointed with showing contents. It means containing in popular culture, polish death metal band called Behemoth, which contents are rather radical. To show it there had been made quantitative analysis of songs – supported by based on grounded theory computer program – Atlas.ti, qualitative analysis of covers and description of image of this band.

  • Issue Year: 34/2012
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 80-87
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish