Imagining the popular in contemporary French culture

Herausgeber: Holmes, Diana; Looseley, David

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

French Studies, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Cultural Sociology, History/Cultural History. Specific chapters will be of relevance to: Cultural Policy, Popular Music Studies, Literary Studies, Film and TV Studies, Linguistics

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780719078163
• ISBN-10: 0719078164
• Artikelnr.: 36126102

Autorenporträt

Diana Holmes is Professor of French at the University of Leeds David Looseley is Emeritus Professor of Contemporary French Culture at the University of Leeds

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction Diana Holmes and David
Looseley 1. Politics and Pleasure: Inventing Popular Culture in
Contemporary France David Looseley 2. Authenticity and Appropriation: A
Discursive History of French Popular Music David Looseley 3. The Mimetic
Prejudice: the Popular Novel in France Diana Holmes 4. Why Popular Films
are Popular : Identification, Imitation and Critical Mortification David
Platten 5. French Television: Negotiating the National Popular Lucy Mazdon
6. Social and Linguistic Change in French: Does Popular Culture Mean
Popular Language? Nigel Armstrong Conclusion Diana Holmes and David
Looseley Bibliography Index