Автор: Jim McGuigan
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Качество: Отличное
Язык: Английский
Год издания: 2003
Формат: PDF
Размер: 1,3 Мб
Качество: Отличное
Язык: Английский
Год издания: 2003
Cultural Populism бесплатно: This book provides a novel understanding of current thought and enquiry in the study of popular culture and communications media. The populist sentiments and impulses underlying cultural studies and its postmodernist variants are explored and criticized sympathetically. An exclusively consumptionist trend of analysis is identified and shown to be an unsatisfactory means of accounting for the complex material conditions and mediations that shape ordinary people’s pleasures and opportunities for personal and political expression.
Through detailed consideration of the work of Raymond Williams, Stuart Hall and ‘the Birmingham School’, John Fiske, youth subcultural analysis, popular television study,