1st Edition
In the Culture Society Art, Fashion and Popular Music
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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How do different artistic and cultural practices develop in the contemporary consumer culture? Providing a new direction in cultural studies as well as a vigorous defence of the field, Angela McRobbie's new collection of essays considers the social consequences of cultural proliferation and the social basis of aesthetic innovation. In the wake of postmodernism, McRobbie offers a more grounded and... Read more
Part 1 Part I; Chapter 1 Art, Fashion and Music in the Culture Society; Chapter 2 All the World’s a Stage, Screen or Magazine; Chapter 3 Bridging the Gap; Chapter 4 More! New sexualities in girls’ and women’s magazines; Chapter 5 Looking Back at New Times and its Critics; Chapter 6 The Es and The Anti-Es; Chapter 7 Afterword; Part 2 Part II; Chapter 8 Recent Rhythms of Sex and Race in Popular Music; Chapter 9 Pecs and Penises; Chapter 10 Thinking with Music; Chapter 11 ‘Come Alive London!’;
Biography
Angela McRobbie is Professor of Communication at Goldsmiths College, London. She is the author of Postmodernism and Popular Culture and British Fashion Design.
'This text represents a notable supplement to the field and is highly recommended to both academics and students.' - Angela Draper, Media International Australia
