In this film directed by Emily Edwards, sociologist Rebecca Adams analyzes Grateful Dead fans, known as Deadheads, from a sociological viewpoint. She applies social theorist Georg Simmel's ideas to define the subculture and examine its structure, symbols and values. A documentary created by Dr. Rebecca Adams, The Office of Continuing Education at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and the Institute on Popular American Culture.
Adams, R. G. 1990. (Associate Producer and Narrator). Deadheads: An American Subculture, 28 minute video, produced by UNCG Office of Continuing Education, directed by Emily Edwards. Distributed by Films for the Humanities & Sciences and broadcast on PBS stations nationally. Re-released by PBS in 1995.
Photographs by Lloyd Wolf are included in the video, and his Grateful Dead Collection can be viewed here: gateway.uncg.e...
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