Popular Culture : A Critical Guide

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Pub. Date: 2009-01-06
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

This is a critical guide to the main social and cultural perspectives informing the study of popular culture.

Author Biography

PAUL MANNING is Principal Lecture in Sociology, De Montfort University

Table of Contents

Introduction
Defining Culture: Defining the Popular
Popular Culture and Resistance
Popular Culture as a Commodity
Popular Culture and Identity
The Screen in Popular Culture
Consumption, Style and Image
Popular Music
Fans and Audience?
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