ISBN:
0203414810
,
9780203414811
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 391 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Come on down?
DDC:
302.230941
Keywords:
Mass media History
;
Great Britain
;
Popular culture History
;
20th century
;
Great Britain
;
Great Britain
;
Popular culture History 20th century
;
Mass media History
;
Mass media History
;
Popular culture History 20th century
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
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Popular culture
;
Mass media
;
History
;
Great Britain
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books History
Abstract:
1. Homeward bound : leisure, popular culture and consumer capitalism / Deborah Philips and Alan Tomlinson -- 2. The taste of America : Americanization and popular culture in Britain / Dominic Strinati -- 3. The impossibility of best : enterprise meets domesticity in the practical women's magazines of the 1980s / Janice Winship -- 4. From the East End to representations of the working class, 1890-1990 / Kathryn Dodd and Philip Dodd -- 5. British soaps in the 1980s / Christine Geraghty -- 6. "One I made earlier" : media, popular culture and the politics of childhood / Stephen Wagg -- 7. The price is right but the moments are sticky : television, quiz and game shows, and popular culture / Garry Whannel -- 8. Embedded persuasions : the fall and rise of integrated advertising / Graham Murdock -- 9. "You're nicked!" : television police series and the fictional representation of law and order / Alan Clarke -- 10. You've never had it so silly : the politics of British satirical comedy from Beyond the fringe to Spitting image / Stephen Wagg -- 11. A "divine gift to inspire"? : popular cultural representation, nationhood and the British monarchy / Rosalind Brunt -- 12. Shock waves : the authoritative response to popular music / John Street -- 13. Digging for Britain : an excavation in seven parts / Dick Hebdige.
Abstract:
Annotation
Abstract:
This introduction to popular media culture in Britain discusses the ways in which popular culture can be studied, understood and appreciated, and covers its key analytical issues and some of its most important processes
Description / Table of Contents:
1. Homeward bound : leisure, popular culture and consumer capitalism / Deborah Philips and Alan Tomlinson2. The taste of America : Americanization and popular culture in Britain / Dominic Strinati -- 3. The impossibility of best : enterprise meets domesticity in the practical women's magazines of the 1980s / Janice Winship -- 4. From the East End to representations of the working class, 1890-1990 / Kathryn Dodd and Philip Dodd -- 5. British soaps in the 1980s / Christine Geraghty -- 6. "One I made earlier" : media, popular culture and the politics of childhood / Stephen Wagg -- 7. The price is right but the moments are sticky : television, quiz and game shows, and popular culture / Garry Whannel -- 8. Embedded persuasions : the fall and rise of integrated advertising / Graham Murdock -- 9. "You're nicked!" : television police series and the fictional representation of law and order / Alan Clarke -- 10. You've never had it so silly : the politics of British satirical comedy from Beyond the fringe to Spitting image / Stephen Wagg -- 11. A "divine gift to inspire"? : popular cultural representation, nationhood and the British monarchy / Rosalind Brunt -- 12. Shock waves : the authoritative response to popular music / John Street -- 13. Digging for Britain : an excavation in seven parts / Dick Hebdige.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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