FSSC Gaming Hip Hop and Internet Culture and Sub Culture Analysis Sept 1: Distinguish between culture and Sub-Culture Assignment overview As Americans we

FSSC Gaming Hip Hop and Internet Culture and Sub Culture Analysis Sept 1: Distinguish between culture and Sub-Culture

Assignment overview

As Americans we are born into a dominant cultural narrative that helps understand what it means to be an American. While that may sound simplistic there is an American way of doing and being that is taken for granted — especially when it is violated. CULTURES share social traditions that may include language, social norms, beliefs, art, literature, music, traditions, pastimes, values, knowledge, recreation, mythology, ritual, and religion

On the other hand, within the main culture specific variants co-exist drawing down some facets of the dominant culture while changing or rejecting other facets we call these variants sub culture

Sub cultures are self organized community of shared interests lifestyles , beliefs, customs, norms, style or tastes. They may surround a hobby, art, movement music scene, Fashion sense, philosophy or lifestyle. Cultures surrounds pervasive social groups such as a nation, community, religion, ethnicity or social class. For example hip-hop, hipsters, bikers, emails, gamers, skaters, cosplayers, Jocks are just some of the subcultures active with America today

Consider your social life and associations. What sub-cultures are you part of presently? Develop a list of 3-5 identifiable subcultures that you belong to today.

Step 2: write your sub culture analysis

Select a subculture that you are part of and explain its composition in terms of: formal structure, it’s values, it’s leadership, and your part in it. Explain your chosen sub-culture in detail and give relevant examples. Use quotes, citations, and references to support your work.

Step 3: Look over your assignment for spelling or Grammer errors