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Brottman explores the intersection of high cultural theory and popular culture by analyzing various facets such as style magazines, sports, shopping, tabloid newspapers, horror films, and pornography. She illustrates the relevance of high theory in understanding everyday cultural phenomena and challenges the dismissive attitudes of academia towards low culture. Through her detailed examination, she uncovers the complexity and sophistication inherent in popular culture, revealing its significance beyond common perceptions.
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High Theory/Low Culture, M. Brottman
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- High Theory/Low Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- M. Brottman
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 157
- ISBN13
- 9781403966407
- Category
- About Literature, Social sciences, Philosophy
- Description
- Brottman explores the intersection of high cultural theory and popular culture by analyzing various facets such as style magazines, sports, shopping, tabloid newspapers, horror films, and pornography. She illustrates the relevance of high theory in understanding everyday cultural phenomena and challenges the dismissive attitudes of academia towards low culture. Through her detailed examination, she uncovers the complexity and sophistication inherent in popular culture, revealing its significance beyond common perceptions.