Popular Culture: The Metropolitan Experience

by Iain Chambers

Overview

Iain Chambers approaches the often overlooked details and textures of popular culture through a series of histories which show how it becomes continually remade as each of us defines our own urban space.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415025515
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/04/1986
Series:	Studies in Culture and Communication
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction Popular Culture, Popular Knowledge; Part 1 The Obscured Metropolis; Chapter 1 Urban Times '; Chapter 2 ' and Urban Pastimes; Chapter 3 Inside the Present; Part 2 The Sights; Chapter 4 A World of Images; Chapter 5 National Views; Chapter 6 Other Visions, Screens and Pleasures; Part 3 The Sounds; Chapter 7 From Music Hall to Hitsville; Chapter 8 Other Sounds, Other Worlds; Chapter 9 Sounds of Youth; Part 4 Conclusions; Chapter 10 In These Times; Chapter 11 Theoretical Exposures: Framing Culture; fur Further Materials;