The Myth of Popular Culture From Dante to Dylan.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2009.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- The Myth of Popular Culture
- Contents
- Preface: The Resistance to Pop
- Acknowledgments
- Part I "The Battle of the Brows"
- 1 A History of High and Low
- "Highbrow," "Lowbrow," "Middlebrow"
- "Folk" and "Soul"
- Dante's Republic
- "General Converse": Johnson and the Long Eighteenth Century
- "Similitude in Dissimilitude"
- Keats and Mediocrity
- Culture and Anarchy in the UK
- "The Battle of the Brows"
- "Kitsch"
- The Myth of Popular Culture
- 2 Pop Culture in the Spectator
- Poems of the People
- Canons and "Camp"
- Base and Superstructure, Soma and Psyche
- 3 Pop and Postmodernism
- The Social Self
- Andy Warhol
- "Hey, Rapunzel, Let Down Your Hair"
- Part II Dialectics of Pop
- 4 The Death of Kings: American Fiction from Cooper to Chandler
- "Paleface" and "Redskin," Cowboy and Dandy
- Pathfinding: Cooper and Mark Twain
- Labor, Leisure, Love: Melville, James, Hemingway
- Transatlantic: Raymond Chandler
- 5 Knock on Any Door: Three Histories of Hollywood
- Ars Gratia Artis
- Benjamin, Bazin, Eisenstein
- Dialectics of Directing: Hawks, Welles, Scorsese
- Dialectics of Acting: Barrymore, Bogart, Brando
- Blonde on Blonde: Harlow and Monroe
- Hang 'Em High: Welles, Lewis, Eastwood
- 6 The Blues Misreading of Gospel: A History of Rock and Roll
- A Scandal in Bohemia
- Jazz Myth, Jazz Reality
- Soul Synthesis
- Plugging In
- Buddy Holly and the British Invasion
- The Body English
- Part III The World of Bob Dylan
- 7 Dylan and the Critics
- Falling
- The Limits of Typology
- Dylan as Poet
- 8 Words and Music
- Fractions
- "Slippin' and Slidin'"
- Dylan and Deferred Action
- 9 Dylan Himself
- The Death of the Author
- The Grand Tour and the Middle Passage
- Hortatory
- 10 The Three Icons: Sinatra, Presley, Dylan
- Iconography and Gender
- The Fedora as Phallus
- Elvis as Bobbysoxer
- "My Darling Young One"
- Works Cited
- Index