Hiding in the Light
On Images and Things
By Dick Hebdige
- Price: $35.95
- Binding/Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 978-0-415-00737-5
- Publish Date: November 9th 1988
- Imprint: Routledge
- Pages: 288 pages
Series: Comedia
Description
Dick Hebdige looks at the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as fashion and documentary photographs, 1950's streamlined cars, Italian motor scooters, 1980's 'style manuals', Biff cartoons, the Band Aid campaign, Pop Art and promotional music videos. He assesses their broad cultural significance and charts their impact on contemporary popular tastes.