Young people, grafity, voice. Juvenile identities around the grafiti in Guadalajara

The grafiti has become a way through many marginal young people expresses their identities. This new communicative code has its own features, style and connotation. It is a matter of the symbolic conquest of the urban space. Both authorities and society must be aware of these manifestations which ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Marcial, Rogelio
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:1999
Country:México
Institution:UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE AGUASCALIENTES
Repository:Caleidoscopio
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.uaa.mx:article/281
Online Access:https://revistas.uaa.mx/index.php/caleidoscopio/article/view/281
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:graffiti
juvenile identities
Guadalajara
urban appropriation
grafiti
identidades juveniles
apropiación urbana
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Summary:The grafiti has become a way through many marginal young people expresses their identities. This new communicative code has its own features, style and connotation. It is a matter of the symbolic conquest of the urban space. Both authorities and society must be aware of these manifestations which are symptoms of the complex problems that affect the youth, in order to be able to adopt a right attitude and not only a scorn or punishment one.