Rock, globalización e identidad local

Egia, Carlos

Publication year:

1998

Publication place:

Donostia-San Sebastián

ISSN:

1138-8552

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Summary

This article intends to sketch the relationships that can be outlined between rock and the emergent dynamics of local identities. The current globalization processes and global/local discussion are portrayed as the background. In essence, two alternatives are introduced: one, rock as an element of global cultural homogenisation and , on the other hand, as the cultural tool of expression for local identities, supported in their hybrid and multicultural characteristics, and in their potentials as a popular cultural demonstration, orientated toward the defence and promotion of different marginalities