Popping Culture
Popping Culture by Murray Pomerance, published by Pearson Learning Solutions in 2012, is a comprehensive exploration of contemporary issues in popular culture. This edition spans 408 pages and is presented in English, offering a critical examination of topics such as media violence, sexuality, social inequality, racism, and war. The book features contributions from prominent theorists in cultural studies, aiming to challenge and dissect the conceptual frameworks surrounding these pressing subjects.
Readers will find a collection of articles organized around key themes in popular culture, including social class, gender, violence, ideology, and race. Each piece provides a critical perspective that encourages deeper understanding and discussion of the complexities inherent in these topics. Popping Culture serves as a valuable resource for those interested in education, professional development, and the intersection of performing arts and social science.
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Long popular with students who have used it, Popping Culture presents a compilation of articles dealing with current issues in popular culture, including media violence, sexuality, social inequality, racism, and war. Some of the leading theorists in cultural studies today, including Stuart Ewen, Mark Crispin Miller, William Hoynes, Henry Giroux and Christopher Sharrett among others, take on these subjects with a critical perspective aimed at “popping” the conceptual bubbles that surround them.
The articles are organized around central themes and issues in popular culture today: social class, gender, violence, ideology, and race.
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