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<p>John Storey, a leading figure in the field of Cultural Studies, offers an illuminating and vibrant account of the development of popular culture. Addressing issues such as globalization, intellectualism, and consumerism, <i>Inventing Popular Culture</i> presents an engaging assessment of one of the most debated concepts of recent times.<br> </p> <ul> <li>Provides a lively and accessible history of the concept of popular culture by one of the leading experts in the field.</li> <li>Traces the invention and reinvention of the concept of popular culture from the eighteenth-century “discovery” of folk culture to contemporary accounts of the cultural impact of globalization.</li> <li>Examines the relationship between the concept of popular culture and key issues in cultural analyses such as hegemony, postmodernism, identity, questions of value, consumerism, and everyday life.</li> </ul>

Author

JOHN SOTREY

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780631234593

Subjects

Sociology, History, Philosophy

Rating

3.65 / 5 (43 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14