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Klub 27 - samobójstwo w ujęciu fenomenu kulturowego
Club 27 - suicide in terms of a cultural phenomenon

Author(s): Magdalena Juszczak
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Psychology, Social psychology and group interaction, Criminology
Published by: Wydawnictwo OR TWP w Szczecinie
Keywords: suicide; popular culture; social pathologies; content analysis;

Summary/Abstract: This article is devoted to the issue of suicide in terms of a cultural phenomenon on the example of "Club 27". This club covers artists who died at the age of 27 for a variety of reasons, including homicide, drug overdose and suicide. Their deaths became a symbol of pop culture. The first part of the article discusses the issue of suicide, while the second part describes the profiles and circumstances of the deaths of selected suicides belonging to the "27 Club". The conclusion is the constitution of the conclusions resulting from the analysis of the content of internet sources.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 123-140
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English, Polish