Continuities in Popular Culture

Continuities in Popular Culture
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Publisher : Popular Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 0879725931
ISBN-13 : 9780879725938
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Book Synopsis Continuities in Popular Culture by : Ray Broadus Browne

Download or read book Continuities in Popular Culture written by Ray Broadus Browne and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines how the past is portrayed in later popular culture now that the cyclical rhythm of folk culture has been replaced by the linear acceleration of mass society. The 16 essays discuss such topics as the American theme park, popular music, Noah Webster, girl scouts, wars from 1914 to 1991, and shamanic elements in biker culture. No index. Paper edition (unseen), $14.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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