Difference between revisions of "Goth (subculture)"
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'''Goth''' is an obsession with black symbolism and anti-religious expression. It manifests itself among youth by wearing black clothing, black hair dye, and zombie-like behavior. It can appear [[Satan]]ic or anti-[[Christian]] in nature. | '''Goth''' is an obsession with black symbolism and anti-religious expression. It manifests itself among youth by wearing black clothing, black hair dye, and zombie-like behavior. It can appear [[Satan]]ic or anti-[[Christian]] in nature. | ||
| − | Historically, a Goth was a member of a [[Germanic]] tribe, which invaded the [[Roman Empire]] from the Eat between the third and fifth centuries. | + | Historically, a Goth was a member of a [[Germanic]] tribe, which invaded the [[Roman Empire]] from the Eat between the third and fifth centuries. The Eastern half of the tribe, the [[Ostrogoths]] eventually founded the [[kingdom]] of [[Italy]], while the [[Visigoths]], their Western cousins, founded the kingdom of [[Spain]]. |
[[category:ethnicities]] | [[category:ethnicities]] | ||
[[category:roman history]] | [[category:roman history]] | ||
Revision as of 20:23, August 17, 2007
Goth is an obsession with black symbolism and anti-religious expression. It manifests itself among youth by wearing black clothing, black hair dye, and zombie-like behavior. It can appear Satanic or anti-Christian in nature.
Historically, a Goth was a member of a Germanic tribe, which invaded the Roman Empire from the Eat between the third and fifth centuries. The Eastern half of the tribe, the Ostrogoths eventually founded the kingdom of Italy, while the Visigoths, their Western cousins, founded the kingdom of Spain.
