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Rituals and Patterns in Children's Lives
Inbunden, 2005
516 kr
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Trick-or-treating. Flower girls. Bedtime stories. Bar and bat mitzvah. In a nation of increasing ethnic, familial, and technological complexity, the patterns of children's lives both persist and evolve. This book considers how such events shape identity and transmit cultural norms, asking such …
Dissecting Stephen King
From the Gothic to Literary Naturalism
Häftad, 2006
333 kr
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In a thoughtful, well-informed study exploring fiction from throughout Stephen King's immense oeuvre, Heidi Strengell shows how this popular writer enriches his unique brand of horror by building on the traditions of his literary heritage. Tapping into the wellsprings of the gothic to reveal …
Baseball and Country Music
Av Don Cusic
Häftad, 2003
167 kr
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The histories of baseball and country music ran in parallel tracks from the fringes to the mainstream, gaining exposure and building heroes, first via radio broadcasts and then on the television screen. Both evolved with American society through wartime, the Civil Rights movement, and into the age …
Profiles of Popular Culture
A Reader
Av Ray Browne
Häftad, 2005
332 kr
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From Hank Williams to hip hop, Aunt Jemima to the Energizer Bunny, scrapbooking to NASCAR racing, this volume - edited by a pioneer in the field - invites readers to reflect on a sampling of modern myths, icons, archetypes, and rituals. Ray B. Browne has mined both scholarly and mainstream media to …
Popular Culture Theory and Methodology
A Basic Introduction
Av Harold E. Hinds, Harold E. Hinds m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
718 kr
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What exactly is popular culture? How should it be studied? What forces come together in producing, disseminating, and consuming it? Is it always conformist, or has it the power to resist and subvert the status quo? Is the line between ""high"" and ""low"" merely arbitrary? Do the popular arts have …
Popular Culture Theory and Methodology
A Basic Introduction
Av Harold E. Hinds, Marilyn F. Motz m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
247 kr
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What exactly is popular culture? How should it be studied? What forces come together in producing, disseminating, and consuming it? Is it always conformist, or has it the power to resist and subvert the status quo? Is the line between ""high"" and ""low"" merely arbitrary? Do the popular arts have …
Images of the Corpse
From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Av University of Wisconsin Press, Elizabeth Klaver
Häftad, 2004
217 kr
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Images of the Corpse: From Renaissance to Cyberspace is a collection of 11 essays, which explores and questions the value of interpreting the body as a cultural artifact. This book spans through a great range of time frames with contributions from various essayists. Physicians, art historians, …
