Principles of Culture and Introduction to Popular Culture (Third Edition)

Author: (By: John Storey)
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: The theme of this book aims to reveal the relationship between cultural principles and popular culture, analyze the mechanisms through which popular culture operates within the current social concept system, and introduce theoretical and analytical methods of various schools of cultural principles and popular culture. Comprehensive and rich reading materials are provided at the end of each chapter. The widely revised third edition adds gay theory, expands coverage of romantic literature, women's magazines, feminist social practice, and men's studies, supplemented with new materials and illustrations. This book is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students in cultural studies, media studies, communication, cultural sociology, and popular culture.