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High theory/low culture /

In High Theory/Low Culture, Brottman uses the tools of 'high' cultural theory to examine many areas of today's popular culture, including style magazines, sport, shopping, tabloid newspapers, horror movies and pornography. In doing so, she not only demonstrates the practical use of &#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brottman, Mikita, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : popular culture and its critics
  • 1. Carnival and chronotope : Bakhtin and style magazines
  • 2. Joyful mayhem : Bakhtin and football fans
  • 3. Rumor, gossip, and scandal : Barthes and tabloid rhetoric
  • 4. "The last stop of desire" : Roland Barthes goes shopping
  • 5. Blueprints and bodies : Lacan and the pornographic imagination
  • 6. Dark homecomings : Lacan and horror fictions.