304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
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How can we study popular culture? What makes 'popular culture' popular? Is popular culture important? What influence does it have? An Introduction to Studying Popular Culture provides a clear and comprehensive answer to these questions. It presents a critical assessment of the major ways in which popular culture has been interpreted, and suggests how it may be more usefully studied. Dominic... Read more
Chapter 1 Popular cinema; Chapter 2 Popular cinema; Chapter 3 The gangster film; Chapter 4 The horror film; Chapter 5 Film noir; Chapter 6 Popular television; Chapter 7 The television audience; Chapter 8 Popular television genres; Chapter 9 Popular television and postmodernism;
Biography
Dominic Strinati is a lecturer in Sociology at the University of Leicester. He is the author of An Introduction to Theories of Popular Culture (Routledge, 1995) and co-editor (with Stephen Wagg) of Come on Down: Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain.
