Power Misses: Essays Across (Un) Popular Culture
Power Misses: Essays Across (Un) Popular Culture
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Book Summary
Mass culture: pro or con? From the time of Adorno and Horkheimer's seminal essay on "the culture industry," cultural studies has stood in the shadow of the Frankfurt School's critique of mass culture and its model of popular vs. elite culture, whatever the merits of either. Looking at culture as something people do rather than buy, "Power Misses" challenges the prevailing wisdom in cultural studies today. David James insists that popular resistance to domination by the culture industry must intervene at the point of production rather than consumption. In its most resolute instances, from the poetry of William Blake to the British Miners' Campaign Tape Project, alternative
ISBN-13
9781859841013
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Verso Books
Publishing Date
1996-12-17
Total Pages
320

Power Misses: Essays Across (Un) Popular Culture

by David E. James (Author),
Verso Books (Publisher)
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Book Summary
Mass culture: pro or con? From the time of Adorno and Horkheimer's seminal essay on "the culture industry," cultural studies has stood in the shadow of the Frankfurt School's critique of mass culture and its model of popular vs. elite culture, whatever the merits of either. Looking at culture as something people do rather than buy, "Power Misses" challenges the prevailing wisdom in cultural studies today. David James insists that popular resistance to domination by the culture industry must intervene at the point of production rather than consumption. In its most resolute instances, from the poetry of William Blake to the British Miners' Campaign Tape Project, alternative
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781859841013
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Verso Books
Publishing Date
1996-12-17
Total Pages
320