Beautiful Things in Popular Culture

by McKee, Alan
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ISBN: 9781405131919
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Overview

This is an innovative book that addresses the question of how consumers make decisions about what is good and what is bad in popular culture.

  • An entertaining and informative guide to the range of aesthetic criteria that goes into judging mass culture's most celebrated texts and objects - from Batman to motor bikes, and pop stars to internet pornography



  • Brings together a series of accessible and engaging essays written by connoisseurs of various areas of popular culture



  • Tackles the core question of how consumers make decisions about what is good popular culture and what is bad popular culture



  • Offers an entertaining and educative read for academic readers as well as purveyors of culture; moving beyond a 'greatest hits' list of popular culture to debate broader issues.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: McKee, Alan
  • ISBN: 9781405131919
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.90 x 0.54
  • Number Of Pages: 248
  • Publication Year: 2006

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