Carnival Culture: The Trashing of Taste in America

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Carnival Culture

The Trashing of Taste in America

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1992

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 1. Untended Gates: The Triumph of Vulgarity in an Age of Show Business Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	13
Chapter 2. Paperbacked Culture: How Candles Became Shoes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
Chapter 3. Peepshow America: Hollywood and Popular Taste Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
Chapter 4. Programming Television: Reflections on the Electronic Midway Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
Chapter 5. Vulgarity Victorious: The Collapse of Cultural Hierarchy in Postmodern America Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	253
Works Cited Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	275
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	289

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May 6, 2019

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9780231879347

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308

https://doi.org/10.7312/twit90558

eBook ISBN: 9780231879347

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