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The Popular Arts
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Stuart Hall
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With contributions by:
Richard Dyer
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English
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2018
About this book
First appearing in 1964, and long since out of print, Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel’s landmark book The Popular Arts takes seriously the importance of studying popular culture, thereby opening up an almost unprecedented field of analysis of everything from film, pulp crime novels, and jazz to television and advertising.
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Stuart Hall (1932–2014) was one of the most prominent and influential scholars and public intellectuals of his generation. Hall appeared widely on British media, taught at the University of Birmingham and the Open University, was the founding editor of New Left Review, and served as the director of Birmingham's Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. He is the author of Familiar Stranger, Cultural Studies 1983, and Selected Political Writings, all also published by Duke University Press.
Paddy Whannel (1922–1980) was founder and head of the Education Department at the British Film Institute, Associate Professor of Film at Northwestern University, an an influential figure in the development of film studies in Britain and the United States.
Richard Dyer is Professor of Film Studies at King's College London and the author of several books, including White: Essays on Race and Culture and Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society.
Paddy Whannel (1922–1980) was founder and head of the Education Department at the British Film Institute, Associate Professor of Film at Northwestern University, an an influential figure in the development of film studies in Britain and the United States.
Richard Dyer is Professor of Film Studies at King's College London and the author of several books, including White: Essays on Race and Culture and Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society.
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-- Lynn Spigel, author of TV by Design: Modern Art and the Rise of Network Television
-- Lawrence Grossberg, author of Cultural Studies in the Future Tense
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Contents
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Introduction to the 2018 Edition
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Introduction
13 - PART ONE: Definitions
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1 The Media and Society
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2 Minority Art, Folk Art and Popular Art
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3 Popular Art and Mass Culture
66 - PART TWO: Topics for Studies
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4 Popular Forms and Popular Artists
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5 Violence on the Screen
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6 The Avenging Angels
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7 Falling in Love
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8 Fantasy and Romance
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9 Friends and Neighbours
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10 The Young Audience
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11 The Big Bazaar
313 - PART THREE: Social Themes
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12 The Institutions
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13 Mass Society: Critics and Defenders
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Acknowledgments
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INDEX
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Gallery
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eBook published on:
June 14, 2018
eBook ISBN:
9780822374688
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432
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46 illustrations
eBook ISBN:
9780822374688
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Professional and scholarly;
