MAPACA

Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association

Presentations

• The Enduring Appeal of Joy Division to the Goth Subculture through Mechanical Reproduction
  Leah Bush (University of Maryland, College Park)
• The Long and Winding Road to Collective Consciousness: The Beatles, Fantasy Themes, and Freedom as a Frame of Mind
  Kristen A. Thomas (Edinboro University)
• “Remember Britpop? We Weren’t F**king Part of It”: Britpop, Cool Cymru, and the Politics of Rock and Nationhood
  Sharon Becker (Towson University)