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Greaser (subculture)

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271:. Greasers, unlike motorcyclists, did not explicitly have their own interest clubs or publications. As such, there was no business marketing geared specifically towards the group. Their choice in clothing was largely drawn from a common understanding of the empowering aesthetic of working-class attire, rather than a cohesive association with similarly dressed individuals. Many greasers were in motorcycle clubs or in street gangs—and conversely, some gang members and bikers dressed like greasers—though such membership was not necessarily an inherent principle of the subculture. 27: 71: 492: 169:
that the term was not used in writing to refer to the American subculture of the mid-20th century until the mid-1960s, though in this sense it still evoked a pejorative ethnic connotation and a relation to machine work. According to academic George J. Leonard, the term "greaser" was coined by,
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of the late 1940s in the United States, though it was certainly established by the 1950s, when it was increasingly adopted by ethnic urban youth. The original greasers (often coming from "ethnic" backgrounds) were aligned by a feeling of working class and lower class
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meanings. It is speculated that the word originated in the late 19th century in the United States as a derogatory label for poor laborers, specifically those of Italian, Greek or Mexican descent. The similar term "greaseball" is a slur for individuals of
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from the industrial cities of the Northeast that had disseminated to mainstream American music through Italian American performers. Greasers were heavily associated with the culture surrounding
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The weak structural foundation of the greasers can be attributed to the subculture's origins in working-class youth possessing few economic resources with which to participate in American
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or a marginalization enacted by the general domestic shift towards homogeneity in the 1950s. Most were male, usually ethnic or white working-class outsiders, and were often interested in
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Moore writes that there is ambiguity surrounding the birth of the defining greaser fashion and style, though the associated look is similar to the one displayed by post-war bikers.
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is a stereotypical greaser who was frequently seen on his motorcycle, wore a leather jacket, and typified the essence of cool, in contrast to his circle of friends.
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The most notable physical characteristic of greasers was the greased-back hairstyles they fashioned for themselves through use of hair products such as
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in the United States and Canada. The subculture remained prominent into the mid-1960s and was particularly embraced by certain ethnic groups in
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was still seen as a key component of the modern character. By the mid-1970s, the greaser image had become a quintessential part of 1950s
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told the story of a gang of greasers, and was controversial upon release due to its depiction of gang violence. The film adaptation of
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among older middle-class generations during the mid-to-late 1950s, to whom greasers epitomized the connection between rock music and
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video game franchise (1996–onward) gangs of greasers are commonly encountered in the 1950s inspired post-nuclear apocalypse setting.
419:. Male shirts were typically solid black or white T-shirts, ringer T-shirts, Italian knit collared shirts, unbuttoned shirts with 387:, widely popular among all American youth in the 1950s. The latter were often cuffed over black or brown leather boots, including 1147: 1145: 1143: 1007: 353:, which necessitated frequent combing and reshaping to maintain. Males sported coiffures adopted from early rock 'n' roll and 1684: 1679: 1674: 805: 513:, formed in the late 1960s, models their onstage presence on New York City greasers (the band members themselves were mostly 279: 113: 1079: 942: 220: 769: 1729: 444: 287: 264:
culture or motorcycling. A handful of middle-class youth were drawn to the subculture for its rebellious attitude.
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Introducing – Lenny & the Squigtones! (and the Amazing Pre-Spinal Tap TV Debut of Nigel Tufnel!)
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during the 1950s and 1960s. Greasers were also perceived as being predisposed to perpetrating
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with American popular culture either through a lack of economic opportunity in spite of the
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descent, though to a lesser extent it has also been used more generally to refer to all
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stories, members of the subculture are portrayed as bullies or psychopaths brandishing
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Characters Leonard "Lenny" Kosnowski and Andrew "Squiggy" Squiggman from the American
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Making Italian America: Consumer Culture and the Production of Ethnic Identities
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The first cinematic representation of the greaser subculture was the 1953 film
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Postmodern Hollywood: What's New in Film and why it Makes Us Feel So Strange
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helped to "sanitize" the negative image of greasers in the 1960s and 1970s,
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during the 1950s and early 1960s, greasers were colloquially referred to as
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professed by several important social and cultural observers of the time.
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trousers, common among the working class; dark slacks, or dark blue
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has the character of Mutt Williams who is portrayed as a greaser.
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In the early 1950s, there was significant greaser interest in
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that emerged in the 1950s and early 1960s from predominantly
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Male greasers typically wore loose work pants such as cotton
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featured a social hierarchy that included a greaser clique.
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The dominant name for the subculture during the 1950s was
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Ethnically, original greasers were composed mostly of
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reminiscence of Baltimore greasers during the 1950s.
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The greaser subculture may have emerged in the post–
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1950s and 60s youth subculture in the United States
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Index


lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview

Quebec
youth subculture
working class
lower-class
teenagers
young adults
urban areas
Italian Americans
Hispanic Americans
Civil War
segregationist
Italian
Greek
Mediterranean
Latino
Hispanic
Sha Na Na
Gilbert Highet
Edgar Allan Poe
To Helen
S. E. Hinton
The Outsiders
Tulsa, Oklahoma
juvenile delinquents
Greater Baltimore

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