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

• Author(s): Rachel Black • Publisher: Greenwood • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood • BISAC: Popular CultureThis encyclopedia presents the many sides of America's ongoing relationship with alcohol, examining the political history, pivotal events, pop...

• Author(s): Karen E. Hayden • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Popular CultureKaren E. Hayden explores how the rural other became linked to evolutionary theories that emerged in the mid-nineteenth century....

• Author(s): Stephen Basdeo • Publisher: Pen and Sword History • Publisher Imprint: Pen and Sword History • BISAC: Popular CultureTraces how apocalyptic fears and visions have shaped popular culture from medieval times to today.People have always...

• Author(s): Tony Bennett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Modern - GeneralFirst published in 1990, Popular Fiction looks at popular fiction in its literary, filmic, and televisual forms. They range across...

• Author(s): Roger Stahl • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureMilitainment, Inc. offers provocative, sometimes disturbing insight into the ways that war is presented and viewed as entertainment-...

• Author(s): Cassandra Sharp • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JurisprudenceWhat can law's popular cultures do for law, as a constitutive and interrogative critical practice? This collection explores such a...

• Author(s): Lee Harrington • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Popular CultureThis is a rich collection of contemporary perspectives on how culture is produced and commodified using current examples from mu...

• Author(s): Sina A. Nitzsche • Publisher: Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Noke • Publisher Imprint: Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Noke • BISAC: Popular CultureWhile in the late 1970s many Americans dismissed the cultural pote...

• Author(s): Donna E. Alvermann • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Classroom ManagementThis book addresses the importance of developing w/in children & adolescents a critical awareness of the social, political, &am...

• Author(s): Sojin Lim • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureThis book explores the recent landscape of Korean popular culture, including celebrity diplomacy, political activism, and inter-Korean...

• Author(s): George Gonzalez • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • BISAC: Media StudiesThe 1960s (a.k.a. the 60s) remains a terrain of contemporary politics...

• Author(s): Arthur A. Natella • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social This book details many aspects of Latin American culture as experienced by millions of ...

• Author(s): Judy Kutulas • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyIn this book, Judy Kutulas complicates the common view that the 1970s were a ti...

• Author(s): John Hartley • Publisher: A&c Black 3pl • Publisher Imprint: A&c Black 3pl • BISAC: JournalismThis work provides theoretical analysis and historical detail to reconceptualize the significance of modern journalism from the poi...

• Author(s): Tiffany Potter • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesTop scholars in eighteenth-century studies examine the significance of the parallel devaluations of wome...

• Author(s): Richard Middleton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Pop VocalHow does popular music produce its subject? How does it produce us as subjects? More specifically, how does it do this th...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Demsky • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom the Back Cover"No subject poses a greater challenge to the moral imagination than the Holocaust, nor raise...

• Author(s): Deepali Yadav • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureFrom the Back CoverThis book will look at digital popular cultures in the post-millennial Indian context and trace patterns of consum...

• Author(s): Christina S. Beck • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Communication StudiesThe Routledge Handbook of Health Communication and Popular Culture offers rich insights into the ways in which communica...

• Author(s): Kristi S. Long • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - GeneralA variety of theoretical approaches to the study of culture have emphasised the significance of the creation, maintenance...

• Author(s): Emanuela Barasch Rubinstein • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesThis book explores various portrayals of women managers in American culture from the late 1960s to the present.An analysis of ico...

• Author(s): Robert Warshow | Sherry Abel | Lionel Trilling • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralThis collection of essays, which originally appeared as a book in 1962...

• Author(s): Don H. Corrigan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General This exhaustive work on flatulence breaks new wind on every aspect of abdominal gas in popular cultu...

• Author(s): Sharon Crasnow | Joanne Waugh | Kelly Oliver • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: SocialThe eight essays contained in this book explore the portrayal of women, and various philosophical responses...

• Author(s): Jennifer L. Lambe • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Caribbean & Latin American StudiesFrom television to travel bans, geopolitics to ...

• Author(s): Cynthia Cravens | Megan A. Anderson | Julie M. Barst • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - WomenIn Geniuses, Addicts, and Scribbling Women, contributors argue for critical ...

• Author(s): Arthur Asa Berger • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Media StudiesFrom the Back CoverThis book, written in an accessible style and illustrated with drawings by the author and with many other images...

• Author(s): William Irwin | Jorge J. E. Gracia • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Popular CultureComprised of thirteen articles by well-known authors, this book make...

• Author(s): Jason Russell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCrisis and decline in the working class were frequent themes in American popular culture during the 1970s. In contrast, more positive narr...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Preston • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityWhat are the unconscious fantasies circulating in representations of disability? What role do these fantasies play in defining the condition of ...

• Author(s): Kenneth Campbell • Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cognella Academic Publishing • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThrough engaging scholarly essays written by various authors, American Popular Cul...

• Author(s): Colin Sparks | Peter Dahlgren • Publisher: Sage Publications UK • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications UK • BISAC: Journalism'In the staid world of journalism research, it is a delight to see an attempt to open that focus of inquiry ...

• Author(s): Bim Mason • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - GeneralWhat role can provocation play in the process of renewal, both of individuals and of societies? Provocation in Popular Culture is an...

• Author(s): Kenneth Campbell • Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cognella Academic Publishing • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThrough engaging scholarly essays written by various authors, American Popular Cul...

• Author(s): Ole Jakob Løland | Anders Martinsen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Biblical Studies - GeneralThis book is an accessible overview of the Bible's complex and evolving reception in popular culture. Drawin...

• Author(s): Arthur Asa Berger • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Popular CultureIn this guide to cultural criticism, Arthur Asa Berger presents complex concepts in jargon-free language, makin...