The dynamics of interconnections in popular culture(s) /
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| Imprint: | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11224747 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword; preface; introduction; interconnections; cultural anthropology's dictum; the usable past and the usable presentin steven spielberg presents animaniacs; history, heritage and the museologicalfunction of sports bars; on the linkages between sociologyand popular culture; linkages between economicsand popular culture; dynamics; 'they got to go'; we are all cylons; frommail order and picture brides, lonely hearts and social clubs, to eharmony, 'just lunch', speed datingand coffee mating; the 'nature' of frontiers; don'tworry about the government.
- Aprison for others-aburden to one's selfamerican/japanese developingrelationship through popular culture; conflicting currents between chineseand american trade cultures; projecting national identitiesthrough cultural diplomacy; political performance, celebrityculture and mass-mediated'democracy' in america; contributors; appendix; index.