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Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives, (Paperback)
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Content
Covers a broad range of topics in popular culture, providing students with a thorough understanding of various cultural phenomena and their societal implications.
Engaging Examples
Includes relatable examples from current media, making complex theories accessible and stimulating meaningful discussions among learners.
Updated Edition
Features current trends and updated references, ensuring that readers are informed about the latest developments in popular culture and contemporary issues.
Product Details
- The fifth edition of Marcel Danesi's Popular Culture is an accessible, engaging introduction for popular culture, media and society, and sociology of the media courses. The fifth edition features updated coverage on social media and digital cultures, including those surrounding memes, video games, virtual reality, and streaming services.Pop culture surrounds us. It infuses the movies we watch, the music we listen to, the books we read, the clothes we wear, and the food we eat. It comes to us on our televisions, phones, computers, radio, and in every storefront and billboard we pass on the street. Danesi delves into the social structures that create and promote pop culture, showing how it validates our common experiences. Offering a variety of perspectives on its many modes of creations and delivery, Danesi shows why pop culture will always be something we love to hate and hate to love.
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Political & Social Sciences |
| Publication date | January, 2023 |
| Pages | 354 |
| Age range | 18 - 22 Years |
| Subgenre | Popular Culture |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Social Science |
| Educational level | General |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.00 x 0.74 x 9.00 in (15.2 x 1.9 x 22.9 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.05 lb (480 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Social Science |
Who Should Buy?
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Students of Culture
Ideal for undergraduate students studying cultural studies, sociology, or media studies, providing foundational insights into popular culture themes.
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Educators and Instructors
Helpful for teachers looking for a comprehensive resource on popular culture to incorporate into their lesson plans.
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Social Researchers
Valuable for social scientists who wish to understand the impact of popular culture on society and individual behaviors.
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Experts in Culture
Not suited for advanced scholars seeking in-depth analysis, as it provides a broad introductory overview of popular culture.
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Casual Readers
May not engage casual readers looking for entertaining or light content, as it focuses on academic perspectives.
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Non-Academic Users
Not beneficial for those outside academic environments or research, as it may lack general entertainment value.
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What topics are covered in this edition?
Answer: This edition covers social media, digital cultures, memes, video games, virtual reality, and streaming services. -
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Is this book suitable for beginners in media studies?
Answer: Yes, it's an accessible introduction tailored for students and newcomers to pop culture studies. -
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How does this book relate pop culture to everyday life?
Answer: It shows how pop culture influences various aspects of our lives, including entertainment, fashion, and food.
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Features & Benefits
- Accessible introduction to popular culture and media studies.
- Updated insights on social media and digital culture.
- Explores major forms of media and cultural theories.
- Examines the social structures behind pop culture.
- Engages with relevant topics like memes, video games, and streaming.
- Highlights the dual nature of pop culture: loved and hated.