SG - Popular Culture 1

Drag: The Basics offers a concise, critical, and intersectional exploration of drag performance through its rich histories, theories, practices, and politics across global contexts. Through sharp an……続きを見る

Attention à la marche!, issu du congrès de l’Electronic Literature Organization tenu à Montréal en 2018, entend questionner de façon explicite la place de la littérature électronique dans la culture……続きを見る

In Intimate Visualities and the Politics of Fandom in India, Gerritsen explores the circulation of images of a movie star named Rajinikanth. Cities and towns in the south Indian state Tamil Nadu are……続きを見る

This book presents a new perspective on skateboarding, centred on the senses, skill acquisition, embodiment, and the concept of "city craft". Skateboarding and the Senses traces how skaters use thei……続きを見る

The Future of Payments A Strategic Vision for the Post-Digital Era Genre: Strategic Essay / Technological Foresight Sub-genre: Analysis of Monetary and Economic Transformations in the Digital Age Au……続きを見る

Le Futur des Paiements Une vision stratégique à l'ère post-numérique Genre : Essai stratégique / Prospective technologique Sous-genre : Analyse des transformations monétaires et économiques dans l'è……続きを見る

In 1859 high grade silver bullion was discovered on the Comstock Lode. In a twinkling, Virginia City was transformed into a brawling boom town perched on a mountain of silver. Twenty years later it ……続きを見る

This book examines horror films through a critical criminological lens. Each chapter considers how the genre impacts audiences and their understanding of topics like place, crime, and identity. 続きを見る

Jung and Star Wars is a comprehensive deep dive, analyzing the Star Wars phenomenon from the perspective of analytical psychology as a living mythology in our time. Drawing from Jungian perspectives……続きを見る

Stephen King is considered one of the most prolific modern writers. He has captured generations of readers' imaginations with his intricate plots, captivating characters, and nuanced exploration of ……続きを見る

This coursebook is the first full-length study of cinematic “legal medievalism,” or the modern interpretation of medieval law in film and popular culture For more than a century, filmmakers have use……続きを見る

On its 50th anniversary, the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) has found renewed popularity and a generally positive representation in popular culture. Reflecting on these fifty ye……続きを見る

CE QUE VOUS CROYEZ SAVOIR SUR LE TEMPS EST FAUX ! Le temps est-il une illusion ? Pouvons-nous vraiment influencer notre passé ? La science a-t-elle prouvé que le futur existe déjà ? Si vous avez déj……続きを見る

In Stumbling toward Utopia, author Tim Goeglein looks at the philosophies and policies that led to the societal earthquake of the1960s and how those philosophies and policies have led to the catacly……続きを見る

"Global Cultural Shifts" explores the profound influence of globalization, technology, and digitalization on cultural dynamics, preservation efforts, and the promotion of inclusive and cohesive cult……続きを見る

Audience Interactions in Contemporary Celebrity Culture: Approaches from across Disciplines explores current understandings of celebrity-audience relationships in the context of digitalization and t……続きを見る

This biography examines the life of a person raised in poverty and a single mother at 14, who is now one of the richest and most influential people in the worldーOprah Winfrey. Oprah's life is a bon……続きを見る

Cinematic Landscape and Emerging Identities in Contemporary Latin American Film offers a series of perspectives, produced from a diverse array of aesthetic and theoretical approaches, that build on ……続きを見る

El conocimiento científico no es un tesoro reservado a personas con inteligencias superiores, sino algo a lo que cualquiera con sentido común puede acceder. Para demostrarlo, aquí se reunen algunas ……続きを見る

The past is fixed – what happened happened. But our descriptions of that past are in constant flux, creating branching networks of contradictory accounts more complex than any fictional franchise. R……続きを見る

Beyond the basics: A book for audiences who are already familiar with the huge disparities within our society but are wondering where to turn next. Provides a tool kit for readers to recognize and ……続きを見る

Award-winning historian Jules Gill-Peterson's richly detailed narrative takes us from New York, London, and Paris to the colonial districts of the British Raj, the Philippines, and Hawai'i to tell a……続きを見る

Can television shows like Stranger Things, popular music by performers like Taylor Swift, advertisements for products like Samuel Adams beer, and films such as The Hunger Games help us understand rh……続きを見る

A fascinating look at Walt Disney’s last, unfinished project and the controversy that surrounded it. It was going to be Disneyland at the top of a mountain. A vacation destination where guests could……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive, historical bible on the subject of urban street dance and its influence on modern dance, hip hop, and pop culture. Urban street danceーwhich is now referred to across t……続きを見る

The 1970s has often been hailed as a great moment for American film, as a generation of “New Hollywood” directors like Scorsese, Coppola, and Altman offered idiosyncratic visions of what movies coul……続きを見る

FULLY REVISED AND EDITED PAPERBACK EDITION Shortlisted for Penderyn Music Prize Detroit 67is the story of Motor City in the year that changed everything. Twelve chapters take you on a turbulent year……続きを見る

**Winner of the Comics Studies Society Edited Book Prize Shortlisted for the Best Academic / Scholarly Work Eisner Award Honorable Mention for the Harry Shaw and Katrina Hazzard-Donald Award for Out……続きを見る

This expansive, lively introduction charts the connections between international youth cultures and the development of global media and communication. From 1950s drive-ins and jukeboxes to contempor……続きを見る

Dystopia, from the Greek dus and topos “bad place,” is a revelatory genre and concept that has experienced a meteoric rise in popularity at the start of the twenty-first century. This book addresses……続きを見る