High-Pop

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Author: Jim Collins

ISBN-10: 0631222103

ISBN-13: 9780631222101

Category: Art of the Americas

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An exploration by nine key thinkers of the popularization of elite tastes for mass audiences, High-Pop challenges the project of cultural studies to focus on all-but-ignored forms of mainstream culture.

List of IllustrationsList of ContributorsAcknowledgmentsHigh-Pop: An Introduction11"Expecting Rain": Opera as Popular Culture?322Signature and Brand563From Brahmin Julia to Working-Class Emeril: The Evolution of Television Cooking754"Tan" talizing Others: Multicultural Anxiety and the New Orientalism905Class Rites in the Age of the Blockbuster1146Museums and Department Stores: Close Encounters1297Which Shakespeare to Love? Film, Fidelity, and the Performance of Literature1558No (Popular) Place Like Home?1829Style and the Perfection of Things201Index225