Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture

By Marcel Danesi

Book Overview

The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Afropop and Anime to Oprah Winfrey and the X-Files, the book provides more than just accessible definitions. Each of the more than 800 entries is cross-referenced with other entries to highlight points of connection, a thematic index allows readers to see common elements between disparate ideas, and more than 70 black and white photos bring entries to life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442253118
• ISBN13: 9781442253117
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 10.1"