Unpopular Culture

This volume introduces a new concept that boldly breaks through the traditional dichotomy of high and low culture while offering a fresh approach to both: unpopular culture. From the works of David Foster Wallace and Ernest Hemingway to fanfiction and The Simpsons, from natural disasters to 9/11 and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pohlmann, Sascha, author (author)
Other Authors: Pöhlmann, Sascha, ditor (ditor), Lüthe, Martin, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2016]
Series:Televisual culture
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425669006719
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction / Lüthe, Martin / Pöhlmann, Sascha
  • Why We Talk the Talk We Talk / Butler, Martin
  • Big Fish / Ferens, Dominika
  • How (Not) to Make People Like You / Dorson, James
  • Dissenting Commodities / Kovach, Elizabeth
  • Secrets, Lies and The Real Housewives / Udy, Dan
  • Karaoke Americanism Gangnam Style / Kloet, Jeroen de / Kooijman, Jaap
  • 'When order is lost, time spits' / Zappe, Florian
  • 'Famous in a Small Town' The Authenticity of Unpopularity in Contemporary Country Music / Schmidt, Christian
  • Making Christianity Cool / Harju, Bärbel
  • Listening to Bad Music / King, C. Richard
  • Hipster Black Metal? / Ferrero, Paola
  • Unpopular Culture and the American Reception of Tinariwen / Shank, Barry
  • Cultural Studies and the Un/Popular / Meinel, Dietmar
  • Unpopular Sport Teams and the Social Psychology of 'Anti-Fans' / Senkbeil, Karsten
  • The Unpopular Profession? / Herrmann, Sebastian M.
  • Contributors
  • Index