Pop culture : the culture of everyday life /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2009
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Introduction to popular culture
- What is popular culture?
- The study of popular culture
- pt. II. Mass media and popular culture
- Television
- Music
- The Internet and virtual communities
- pt. III. Artistic expression and popular culture
- Folk art
- Body art and adornment
- pt. IV. Gatherings and popular culture
- The symbolic meaning of food
- Sports
- Wedding rituals
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Questions for critical consideration