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An Uneasy Return to the Role of Popular Culture
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Abstract The editorial for the thematic issue of Media and Communication, "From Sony’s Walkman to RuPaul's Drag Race: A Landscape of Contemporary Popular Culture", looks at the prevailing themes of earlier studies of popular culture, from Raymond Williams' organic culture to the postmodern embrace of commodi... view more
The editorial for the thematic issue of Media and Communication, "From Sony’s Walkman to RuPaul's Drag Race: A Landscape of Contemporary Popular Culture", looks at the prevailing themes of earlier studies of popular culture, from Raymond Williams' organic culture to the postmodern embrace of commodity culture, in relation to the current cultural moment of disruption and unease. The editorial then synthesizes the articles contained in the issue against where the study of popular culture has been and where we may anticipate it going.... view less
Classification
Cultural Sociology, Sociology of Art, Sociology of Literature
Free Keywords
commodification; political communication; popular culture; postmodernism
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
Page/Pages
p. 175-178
Journal
Media and Communication, 9 (2021) 3
Issue topic
From Sony's Walkman to RuPaul's Drag Race: A Landscape of Contemporary Popular Culture
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; reviewed