French Popular Culture: An Introduction

This introductory textbook sets out the key concepts in the study of French popular culture. Looking at topics such as the media, music, and fashion, it provides a structured and coherent analysis of the economics and politics behind popular culture, as well as a discussion of it social and cultural significance. Bringing together an international team of experts in French Studies, the book focuses on the period 1945-2000, and supports its discussion with a range of pedagogic tools such as a series of case studies, topics for discussion, an annotated reading list and a glossary of terms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340808829
• ISBN13: 9780340808825
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages