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Popular Culture in American History
Jim Cullen
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Description for Popular Culture in American History
Paperback. The second edition of Popular Culture in American History updates the text for a contemporary readership and explores academic developments in this area of study over the last decade. Its compact, classroom-friendly format makes it an ideal text for courses in media studies, popular culture, or American history. Editor(s): Cullen, Jim. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
The second edition of Popular Culture in American History updates the text for a contemporary readership and explores academic developments in this area of study over the last decade.
- Fully revised second edition with over 50 percent new material
- Compact and classroom-friendly format
- Includes the best writing on popular culture from the 1970s onwards
- Essays examine pivotal moments, issues, and genres in American popular culture, from the ‘penny press’ to the Internet
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470673652
SKU
V9780470673652
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Jim Cullen
Jim Cullen is Chair of the high-profile Fieldston School in New York, and a book review editor for the History News Network. His published works include The Civil War Era: An Anthology of Sources (with L. Cullen-Sizer, Wiley-Blackwell, 2005), Essaying the Past: How to Read, Write and Think About History, Second Edition (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013), and Sensing the Past: Hollywood Stars ... Read more
Reviews for Popular Culture in American History
"This stunning collection of essays and sources is indispensable for the study of popular culture. Jim Cullen knows more about the subject than anyone, and this second edition gives us a sweeping vision of the making and meaning of American popular culture."
Louis P. Masur, Rutgers University "This book is the place to start if you're fascinated by the ... Read more
Louis P. Masur, Rutgers University "This book is the place to start if you're fascinated by the ... Read more