In the Culture Society: Art, Fashion and Popular Music

by Angela McRobbie

Book Overview

How do different artistic and cultural practices develop in the contemporary consumer culture? Providing a new direction in cultural studies as well as a vigorous defence of the field, Angela McRobbie's new collection of essays considers the social consequences of cultural proliferation and the social basis of aesthetic innovation.
In the wake of postmodernism, McRobbie offers a more grounded and even localised account of key cultural practices,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415137500
• ISBN13: 9780415137508
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"