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This study attempts to outline a theory of popular culture in capitalist societies. It is published simultaneously, and as an extension of, "Reading the Popular", an analysis of key sites and texts where culture is made, ranging from the beach to Madonna, from TV News to Sears T…
Masculinity and Irish popular culture: tiger's tales
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Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture is an interdisciplinary collection of essays by established and emerging scholars, analysing the shifting representations of Irish men across a range of popular culture forms in the period of the Celtic Tiger and beyond. From the self-stylin…
Unsettling assumptions: tradition, gender, drag
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"In Unsettling Assumptions, editors Pauline Greenhill and Diane Tye link gender studies with traditional and popular culture studies to examine how tradition and gender can intersect to unsettle assumptions about culture and its study. Contributors explore the intersections of t…
This book defines narrative theory and gives an overview of its history and key concepts. To illustrate the theory the author then applies narrative techniques to a range of popular forms of mass media including fairy tales, comics, novels and films.
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "audio and video fragments."--CD-ROM label.
"Himalayan Histories, by one of India's most reputed historians of the Himalaya, is essential for a more complete understanding of Indian history. Because Indian historians have mainly studied riverine belts and life in the plains, sophisticated mountain histories are relatively…
This comprehensive, self-contained introduction to the theory, practice and core issues of cultural studies focuses on particular issues of contemporary interest, including ideology, language, gender, race and identity.