Popular Culture: A Reader

Popular Culture: A Reader
ISBN-10
0761974725
ISBN-13
9780761974727
Series
Popular Culture
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
549
Language
English
Published
2005-05
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Raiford Guins, Omayra Zaragoza Cruz

Description

Providing a comprehensive collection of classic and current papers on popular culture, this volume includes key works from Adorno to Williams, as well as a wide range of international perspectives that engage with the dynamic changes that combine to generate popular culture today.

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