High theory/low culture [electronic resource] / Mikita Brottman.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Description: xxix, 157 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306/.0973 22
LOC classification:
  • CB427 .B75 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : popular culture and its critics -- 1. Carnival and chronotope : Bakhtin and style magazines -- 2. Joyful mayhem : Bakhtin and football fans -- 3. Rumor, gossip, and scandal : Barthes and tabloid rhetoric -- 4. "The last stop of desire" : Roland Barthes goes shopping -- 5. Blueprints and bodies : Lacan and the pornographic imagination -- 6. Dark homecomings : Lacan and horror fictions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : popular culture and its critics -- 1. Carnival and chronotope : Bakhtin and style magazines -- 2. Joyful mayhem : Bakhtin and football fans -- 3. Rumor, gossip, and scandal : Barthes and tabloid rhetoric -- 4. "The last stop of desire" : Roland Barthes goes shopping -- 5. Blueprints and bodies : Lacan and the pornographic imagination -- 6. Dark homecomings : Lacan and horror fictions.

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