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A History of Popular Culture : More of Everything, Faster and Brighter.

This lively and informative survey provides a thematic global history of popular culture focusing on the period since the end of the Second World War. A History of Popular Culture explores the rapid diffusion and 'hybridization' of popular culture as the result of three conditions of the w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Betts, Raymond F.
Otros Autores: Bly, Lyz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This lively and informative survey provides a thematic global history of popular culture focusing on the period since the end of the Second World War. A History of Popular Culture explores the rapid diffusion and 'hybridization' of popular culture as the result of three conditions of the world since the end of World War Two: instantaneous communications, widespread consumption in a market-based economy and the visualization of reality. Betts considers the dominance of American entertainment media and habits of consumption, assessing adaptation and negative reactions to this inf.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (201 pages)
ISBN:9781136160271
1136160272