Popular culture a reader - Guins, Raiford; Cruz, Omayra Zaragoza (London Sage Publications, Ltd., 2005)
Delineating: Culture-Mass-Popular -- Introduction Culture and Masses / Raymond Williams -- Mass Civilization and Minority Culture / F. R. Leavis -- A Theory of Mass Culture / Dwight Macdonald -- Femininity as Mas[s]querade: A Feminist Approach to Mass Culture / Tania Modleski -- The Popular / Morag Shiach -- Notes on Deconstructing 'The Popular' / Stuart Hall -- 'Pueblo Pueblo': Popular Culture in Time / Juan Flores -- Commodifying: The Commodity, Culture and Social Life. The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret Thereof / Karl Marx -- The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction / Walter Benjamin -- Culture Industry Reconsidered / Theodor W. Adorno -- The Commodity as Spectacle / Guy Debord -- Reification And Utopia in Mass Culture / Fredric Jameson -- Introduction to 'The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Late Capital' / Lisa Lowe and David Lloyd -- Marketing: Socio-Economic Considerations of Popular Culture. Tommy Hilfiger in the Age of Mass Customization / Paul Smith -- America's Paradox / Ellis Cashmore -- Traveling Barbie: Indian Transnationality and New Consumer Culture / Inderpal Grewal -- Corporate Disney in Action / Janet Wasko -- How Tiger Lost His Stripes: Post-Nationalist American Studies as a History of Race, Migration, and the Commodification of Culture / Henry Yu -- Practicing: Popular Tastes & Ways of Consuming. Introduction -- Popular Discrimination / John Fiske -- (Male) Desire and (Female) Disgust: Reading 'Hustler' / Laura Kipnis -- Symbolic Creativity / Paul Willis -- Star Trek: Rerun, Reread, Rewritten: Fan Writing as Textual Poaching / Henry Jenkins -- Sleaze Mania, Euro-Trash, and High Art: The Place of European Art Films in American Low Culture / Joan Hawkins -- Voicing: Identities and Articulation. What is this 'Black' in Black Popular Culture? / Stuart Hall -- Bombay, U.K., Yuba City: Bhangra Music and the Engendering of Diaspora / Gayatri Gopinath -- The Face of America and the State of Emergency / Lauren Berlant -- Pedro Zamora's Real World of Counterpublicity: Performing an Ethics of the Self / Jose Esteban Munoz -- Looking for My Penis: The Eroticized Asian in Gay Video Porn / Richard Fung -- Styling: Subculture and Popular Performance. Subculture / Dick Hebdige -- Second-Hand Dresses and the Role of the Ragmarket / Angela McRobbie -- The Media Development of 'Subcultures' (Or the Sensational Story of 'Acid House') / Sarah Thornton -- A Style Nobody Can Deal With: Politics, Style and the Postindustrial City in Hip Hop / Tricia Rose -- If I Had a Dick: Queers, Punks, and Alternative Acts / Cynthia Fuchs -- Drag Kings: Masculinity and Performance / Judith Halberstam -- Locating: Space, Place, and Power. Walking in the City / Michel de Certeau -- Seance, Tricknowlogy, Skateboarding, and the Space of Youth / Michael Nevin Willard -- Straight Out the Barrio: Ozomatli and the Importance of Place in the Formation of Chicano/a Popular Culture in Los Angeles / Victor Hugo Viesca -- Wearing Your Art on Your Sleeve: Notes Towards a Diaspora History of Black Ephemera / Paul Gilroy -- Diasporic Noise: History, Hip Hop, and the Post-Colonial Politics of Sound / George Lipsitz -- Head-Hunting on the Internet: Identity Tourism, Avatars, and Racial Passing in Textual and Graphic Chat Spaces / Lisa Nakamura.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Popular culture