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

• Author(s): Walid El Hamamsy • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book explores the body and the production process of popular culture in, and on, the Middle East and ...

• Author(s): Paul Bowman • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverPopular culture permeates every aspect of our lives: from the music we listen to, the films and television shows we watch ...

• Author(s): Dominic Strinati • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureHow can we study popular culture? What makes 'popular culture' popular? Is popular culture important? What influence does it have?An Intro...

• Author(s): Nadia Atia • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshDrawing together the insights of postcolonial scholarship and cultural studies, Popular Postcolonialisms questions th...

• Author(s): Deanna D. Sellnow • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Communication StudiesCan television shows like Stranger Things, popular music by performers like T...

• Author(s): Andy Bennett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesPopular music is increasingly being represented and celebrated as an aspect of contemporary cultural history and heritage. In many pl...

• Author(s): John Fiske • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis revised edition of a now classic text includes a new introduction by Henry Jenkins, explaining 'Why Fiske S...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock • Publisher: Broadview Press Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Broadview Press Ltd • BISAC: Popular CulturePop Culture for Beginners promotes reflective engagement with the world around us and provides tools for think...

• Author(s): Pamela W. Hollander | Melissa Vosen Callens | James Deys • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Popular CultureThis book examines the portrayal of Generation X in contemporary television, movies, m...

• Author(s): Toby Miller • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureResearch on popular culture is a dynamic, fast-growing domain. In scholarly terms, it cuts across many areas, including communicatio...

• Author(s): Stuart Hall | Paddy Whannel | Richard Dyer • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesWhen it first appeared in 1964, Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel's The Popular Arts opened up...

• Author(s): John Storey • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureFrom Popular Culture to Everyday Life presents a critical exploration of the development of everyday life as an object of study in c...

• Author(s): Stephanie Newell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureThis volume marks the 25th anniversary of Karin Barber's ground-breaking article, "Popular Arts in Africa", which stimulated ne...

• Author(s): Anastasia Valassopoulos • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesThis book seeks to both showcase and further develop innovative research and debates on contemporary Arab cultural product...

• Author(s): John M. MacKenzie • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralPopular culture is invariably a vehicle for the dominant ideas of its age. Never was this m...

• Author(s): Ray B. Browne • Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press • BISAC: Popular CultureFrom Hank Williams to hip hop, Aunt Jemima to the Energizer Bunny, scrap-booking to NASCAR racing, Pr...

• Author(s): John Storey | F. Leavis | John Storey • Publisher: University of Georgia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Georgia Press • BISAC: Popular CultureWhether used on its own or in conjunction with Cultural Theory and Popular Cultur...

• Author(s): K. Moti Gokulsing | Wimal Dissanayake • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureAs India celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of its independence, much praise was lavished on its emergence as a majo...

• Author(s): Hugh Dauncey • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Pop VocalIn France during the 1960s and 1970s, popular music became a key component of socio-cultural modernisation as the music/record...

• Author(s): Lee Barron • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited • BISAC: Popular CultureThe rise of tattoos into the mainstream has been a defining aspect of 21st century western culture. Tattoos an...

• Author(s): Roy Shuker • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThis extensively revised new edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture - featuring new case studies on Taylor Swift, Lord...

• Author(s): Mike Robinson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom the Back CoverThis volume is based on the recognition that heritage is popular and popular culture is now readily tra...

• Author(s): Thomas Hecken • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureThis book will reconstruct and analyze the logic and frameworks surrounding positive evaluations of popular art in articles and books...

• Author(s): Pat Browne • Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press • BISAC: Popular CultureThis volume presents archeological studies in conjunction with cultural anthropological studies as a mea...

• Author(s): Rumi Sakamoto • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureThis book presents essays exploring the ways in which popular culture reflects and engenders ongoing changes in Japan-Korea relati...

• Author(s): Roy Shuker • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThis extensively revised and expanded fifth edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture provides an accessible a...

• Author(s): Preben Kaarsholm • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: History • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAbout the Book The Popular and the Public brings together a range of international scholars to examine how ...

• Author(s): Koichi Iwabuchi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureSince the 1990s there has been a dramatic increase in cultural flows and connections between the countries in the East Asian reg...

• Author(s): Klaus Nathaus • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis edited collection studies the production and dissemination of popular music, tourism, cinema, fashion, b...

• Author(s): Manosh Chowdhury • Publisher: Vernon Press • Publisher Imprint: Vernon Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book aims to illustrate how the 'popular' is not an arbitrary outcome as it is claimed to be, and how the ...

• Author(s): Andrew Blaikie • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GerontologySocial theorists have yet to assess the cultural implications of population aging. This book traces the histor...

• Author(s): Joanne Hollows • Publisher: Berg Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Berg Publishers • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryWhat is the relationship between feminism and popular culture? Has there been a 'backlash' against feminism or is...

• Author(s): Lakeyta Bonnette-Bailey • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureThis volume examines the use of Black popular culture to engage, reflect, and parse social justice, arguing that Black p...

• Author(s): Shilpa Dave | Leilani Nishime | Tasha Oren • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American Studies & PacificAn interdisciplinary anthology ...

• Author(s): Carl B. Holmberg • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Human Sexuality (see also Social Science - Human Sexuality)The author presents a short history of popular culture with definiti...