Understanding Popular Culture

by JohnFiske (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $132.07

  What is popular culture? How does it differ from mass culture? And what do popular 'texts' reveal about class, race, and gender dynamics in a society? This book answers these and a host of other questions. It presents a different theory of what it means for culture to be popular: that it is, literally, of the people.

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.31

  In this companion volume to Reading the Popular, Fiske presents a radical theory of what it means for culture to be popular.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $39.96

  What is popular culture? How does it differ from mass culture? And what do popular 'texts' reveal about class, race, and gender dynamics in a society? This book answers these and a host of other questions. It presents a different theory of what it means for culture to be popular: that it is, literally, of the people.