Hop on pop : the politics and pleasures of popular culture / edited by Henry Jenkins, Tara McPherson & Jane Shattuc.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jenkins, Henry, 1958-

McPherson, Tara.

Shattuc, Jane.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Popular culture--Study and teaching--United States.

Popular culture.

Popular culture--United States.

United States--Civilization--1970---Study and teaching.

United States.

United States--Civilization--1970-.

United States--Social life and customs--1971-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (761 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham, [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A major collection of fan-based cultural studies work, largely by a new generation of scholars.

Contents:

The culture that sticks to your skin : a manifesto for a new cultural studies ; Defining popular culture / Henry Jenkins, Tara McPherson, Jane Shattuc

Daytime utopias : if you lived in Pine Valley, you'd be home / Elayne Rapping

Cardboard patriarchy : adult baseball card collecting and the nostalgia for a presexual past / John Bloom

Virgins for Jesus : the gender politics of therapeutic Christian fundamentalist media / Heather Hendershot

"Do we look like Ferengi capitalists to you?" : Star Trek's Klingons as emergent virtual American ethnics / Peter A. Chvany

The empress's new clothing? : public intellectualism and popular culture / Jane Shattuc

"My beautiful wickedness" : The wizard of Oz as lesbian fantasy / Alexander Doty

"Ceci n'est pas une jeune fille" : videocams, representation, and "othering" in the worlds of teenage girls / Gerry Bloustien

"No matter how small?" : the democratic imagination of Dr. Seuss / Henry Jenkins

An auteur in the age of the internet : JMS, Babylon 5, and the net / Alan Wexelblat

"I'm a loser baby" : zines and the creation of underground identity / Stephen Duncombe

"Anyone can do it" : forging a participatory culture in karaoke bars / Robert Drew

Watching wrestling/ writing performance / Sharon Mazer

Mae West's maids : race, "authenticity," and the discourse of camp / Pamela Robertson Wojcik

"They dig her message" : opera, television, and the Black diva / Dianne Brooks

How to become a camp icon in five easy lessons : fetishism- and Tallulah Bankhead's phallus / Edward O'Neill

"It will get a terrific laugh" : on the problematic pleasures and politics of Holocaust humor / Louis Kaplan

The sound of disaffection / Tony Grajeda

Corruption, criminality, and the nickelodeon / Roberta E. Pearson, William Uricchio

"Racial cross-dressing" in the jazz age : cultural therapy and its discontents in cabaret nightlife / Nicholas M. Evans

The invisible burlesque body of La Guardia's New York / Anna McCarthy

Quarantined! : a case study of Boston's combat zone / Eric Schaefer, Eithne Johnson

On thrifting / Matthew Tinkcom, Joy Van Fuqua, Amy Villarejo

Shopping sense : Fanny Fern and Jennie June on consumer culture in the nineteenth century / Elana Crane

Navigating myst-y landscapes : killer applications and hybrid criticism / Greg M. Smith

The rules of the game : Evil dead II meet thy doom / Angela Ndalianis

Seeing in black and white : gender and racial visibility from Gone with the wind to Scarlet Tara McPherson

"The last truly British people you will ever know" : skinheads, Pakis, and Morrissey / Nabeel Zuberi

Finding one's way home : I dream of Jeannie and diasporic identity / Maria Koundoura

As Canadian as possible : Anglo-Canadian popular culture and the American other / Aniko Bodroghkozy

Wheels of fortune : nation, culture, and the Tour de France / Catherine Palmer

Narrativizing cyber-travel : CD-ROM travel games and the art of historical recovery / Ellen Strain

Hotting, twocking, and indigenous shipping : a vehicular theory of knowledge in cultural studies / John Hartley

"Ain't I de one everybody come to see?!" : popular memories of Uncle Tom's cabin / Robyn R. Warhol

Stress management ideology and the other spaces of women's power / Kathleen Green

"Have you seen this child?" : from milk carton to mise-en-abime / Eric Freedman

Introducing horror / Charles E. Weigl.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613063281

9781283063289

128306328X

9780822383505

0822383500

OCLC:

191222235