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Popular culture genres : theories and texts /

"Popular Culture Genres is distinctive because it begins a fresh, elaborate discussion of a cultural phenomenon--the genre--in a concise and readable style. While much of the current scholarship surrounding popular culture is highly theoretical and largely abstract, Arthur Asa Berger offers a w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berger, Arthur Asa, 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newbury Park : Sage Publications, ©1992.
Colección:Foundations of popular culture ; vol. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I
  • Theories; Chapter 1
  • On the Structure of Genres; Chapter 2
  • Propp, de Saussure, and the Narrative; Chapter 3
  • Formulas and Texts; Chapter 4
  • Genre Theory; Chapter 5
  • Genre, Society, and Culture; Chapter 6
  • The Classic Mystery: A Case Study; Part II
  • Texts; Chapter 7
  • Murder on the Orient Express; Chapter 8
  • The Maltese Falcon: The Hard-Boiled Detective Novel; Chapter 9
  • Dr. No; Chapter 10
  • War of the Worlds; Chapter 11
  • Frankenstein: The New Prometheus; Chapter 12
  • Conclusions; References.
  • Name IndexSubject Index; About the Author.