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1、BOOKREVIEWSRiotGrrrl:RevolutionGirlStyleNow!,editedbyNadineMonem.BlackDogPublishing,London.2007.192pp.$29.95Inthiseditedvolume,NadineMonemsRiotGrrrl:RevolutionGirlStyleNow!examinesthehappeningsofthe1990sriotgrrrlmovement,thecontextsthatledtoitsdevelopment,a
2、nditscurrenttrajectoryandimplicationstowomenandgirlstoday.DescribedasaDIY[do-it-yourself]historicalanalysis(p.7),thebookattemptstorightmainstreamaccountsofriotgrrrl.Onestrategyfordoingsoistiedtothedataused,whichcomesfromthemovementitselfintheformofinterview
3、s,oralhistories,zines,andotherculturalartifactssuchasposters,cartoons,andsubversiveart.Thisretellingofriotgrrrlistoldprimarilyinfourparts.InChapter1,JuliaDownesprovidesadetailedunfoldingofriotgrrrlhistory,toldfromtheparticipantsperspectivesthemselves.Sheint
4、roducestheprecursorstoriotgrrrlwhoprovidedtheDIYtemplateforthemovement,thenillustrateshowOlympia,Washington,becamethebedrockforthemovement.Inmanywaysareactiontosecond-wavefeminism,riotgrrrlpromptedwomentoremakester-ilefeministactivismintoonethatwasmorecultu
5、rallyrelevanttocontempo-rarywomen.InChapter2,CazzBlazetracesthetrajectoryfrompunktoriotgrrrl.Themasculine-heavycultureofpunkmirroreddominant,patriarchalsociety,butitdidprovidethetoolsforsomewomentoinstigatefeministout-comes.Riotgrrrlisalternatelypresentedas
6、afeministtransformation,faction,ordaughterofpunk.BlazethendetailsthebirthsoftheU.S.andU.K.riotgrrrlmovements,in1990and1992,respectively,specifyingthemajormomentsandplayersineach.RedChidgeyhighlightsanon-musicalformofculturalproductioninherchapter:zines.Taki
7、ngtheirnamefromthetruncatedfanzines,zinesareshort,self-publishedperiodicalsmadebygrrrlsthemselvesthatfeatureper-sonalreflectionsonmusic,life,feminism,andthebandstheyadmire.Theywerecentraltoriotgrrrlinthattheygavevoicetothesegrrrlsonce-neglectedstories.Chidge
8、ysanalysissuggestszineshadalastingimpactonthird-wavefeminism.Thelastsubstantivechapter,writtenbySuzyCorrigan,broadlyana-lyzeshowfeministissuesduringthe1980sledtotheorganizationandfound-ingofriotgrrrlin