Search results for “[Subject: popular-culture]”

• Author(s): Nathan L. M. Tabor • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: Islam - GeneralFor centuries, Urdu-speaking poets and their audiences have gathered for mushāʿirahs, ...

• Author(s): Peter Conolly-Smith • Publisher: Smithsonian Books • Publisher Imprint: Smithsonian Books • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralAt the turn of the century, New York City's Germans constituted a culturally and politically dy...

• Author(s): Vicki Abt • Publisher: Popular Press • Publisher Imprint: Popular Press • BISAC: Television - GeneralThis title looks at the evolution and cultural significance of daytime talk shows, concluding that they are more than harmless enter...

• Author(s): James Donald • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Administration - GeneralWhat sort of institution is education? In this iconoclastic study, James Donald restores the school to its proper place at the heart of post-...

• Author(s): Neal Mark Anthony • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Pop VocalFirst Published in 1999. In What the Music Said, Mark Anthony Neal provides a timely study of from be-bop to Hip Hop. Thi...

• Author(s): Erin Heath • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Popular CultureMental Disorders in Popular Film discusses popular cinematic representations of characters with mental disorders or diversity, conte...

• Author(s): Evelyn Annuß | Raz Weiner • Publisher: Mdwpress • Publisher Imprint: Mdwpress • BISAC: Popular Culture Facing Drag brings together international experts from cultural studies - including history, media, theatre, dance, and performan...

• Author(s): Various | Robert Chambers | William Chambers • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralDelve into the past with "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 6...

• Author(s): Brad Beaven • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe emergence of a vibrant imperial culture in British society from the 1890s both fas...

• Author(s): Ted Merwin • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing ArtsThe Jazz Age of the 1920s is an era remembered for illegal liquor, innovative music and dance ...

• Author(s): Various | Robert Chambers | William Chambers • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: GeneralDive into the past with "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 724, Novemb...

• Author(s): Adeline Cordier • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Pop VocalJacques Brel, Georges Brassens and Léo Ferré are three emblematic figures of post-war French popular music who have been co...

• Author(s): Matthew C. Stelly • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformThis book provides evidence that white literary nationalism comes in many forms. Racism will n...

• Author(s): Katsuya Hirano • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanIn The Politics of Dialogic Imagination, Katsuya Hirano seeks to understand why, with its seemingly unrival...

• Author(s): White Rosie • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyThe female spy has long exerted a strong grip on the popular imagination. With reference to popular fiction, film and television Violent Femmes exa...

• Author(s): David Lemmo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General From his first appearance in 1912, Tarzan became a multimedia franchise whose cultural influence extended well beyond mere...

• Author(s): Robin Roberts • Publisher: University Press of Mississippi • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Mississippi • BISAC: Popular CultureThe supernatural has become extraordinarily popular in literature, television, and film. Vampires...

• Author(s): Hussein Rashid | Kristian Petersen • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Islam - GeneralThe Bloomsbury Handbook of Muslims and Popular Culture illustrates how Muslims participate in a broa...

• Author(s): Sidney Eve Matrix • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureCyberpop is an analysis of cyberculture and its popular cultural productions. The study begins with a Foucaultian model of cyb...

• Author(s): Treaandrea M. Russworm • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Blackness Is Burning critiques the way the politics of recognition and repres...

• Author(s): Chris Richardson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Gender StudiesThis cultural analysis of visual and narrative elements within Batman comics provides an important exploration of the ways reade...

• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: EssaysA fascinating glimpse into the intellectual landscape of the late 19th century, "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Ar...

• Author(s): Lee Drummond • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Film - GeneralAmericans consider themselves practical, realistic people engaged in building a complex tec...

• Author(s): Sherrie A. Inness • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Popular CultureAt supermarkets across the nation, customers waiting in line--mostly female--flip through m...

• Author(s): Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy • Publisher: Academic Studies Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Studies Press • BISAC: Russian & SovietThis volume offers readers an engaging collection of published and unpublished articles by C...

• Author(s): Dorota Ostrowska • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Social HistoryThe continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - lookin...

• Author(s): John Walliss | Kenneth G. C. Newport • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Biblical Commentary - New Testament - GeneralThe Apocalypse or end times are a recurrent theme within contemporary popular culture. '...

• Author(s): Martin Cooper • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Radio - History & CriticismExamining work by novelists, filmmakers, TV producers and songwriters, this book uncovers the manner in w...

• Author(s): Janet Evans • Publisher: David Fulton Publishers • Publisher Imprint: David Fulton Publishers • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & TechnologyThis book looks at the changing nature of literacy and at the way in wh...

• Author(s): Jeffrey A. Brown • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesHollywood's live-action superhero films currently dominate the worldwide box-office, with the characters enjoying more notoriety ...

• Author(s): Jennifer Robertson • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe all-female Takarazuka Revue was founded in 1913 as a novel counterpar...

• Author(s): Siegfried Kracauer | Johannes Von Moltke | Kristy Rawson • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSiegfried Kracauer (1889-1966), friend an...

• Author(s): Daniel Oly • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralBachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1, Universität Wien, Veranstaltung: BA-Seminar "Kultu...

• Author(s): Cyndy Hendershot • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 20th Century Not long after the Allied victories in Europe and Japan, America's attention turned from world w...

• Author(s): Melanie Kennedy • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Life Stages - School AgeA powerful female, pre-adolescent, consumer demographic has emerged in tandem with girls becoming more visible...