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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press
ISBN-100879727764
ISBN-139780879727765
eBay Product ID (ePID)1020518
Product Key Features
Book TitlePioneers in Popular Culture Studies
Number of Pages242 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Popular Culture, United States / General
Publication Year1999
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
AuthorMichael T. Marsden
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight13.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-030244
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal306.4/0973
SynopsisThe Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association found a fixed canon and revolutionized the study of the humanities and social sciences in the United States and around the world by making that canon fluid. The full ramifications of this revolt against traditional academia not finished nor fully understood. This is a record of the goals and accomplishments of the pioneers in this field. The essays recall the barriers that the first pop culture scholars faced and tracks their achievements.