Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: A Reader

684 Pages·2006·42.485 MB·English

by  John Storey

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CULTURAL THEORY
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A READER
Third Edition
JOHN STOREY
University of Sunderland
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First published 1994
Third edition published 2006
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CONTENTS
Preface to the Third Edition
Publisher’s Acknowledgements
xi
Introduction: The Study of Popular Culture and
Cultural Studies
XV
Part One: The ‘Culture and Civilization’ Tradition
Introduction
1 Matthew Arnold Culture and Anarchy
2 ER. Leavis Mass Civilisation and Minority Culture
Part Two: Culturalism 21
Introduction 23
3. Richard Hoggart The Full Rich Life & The Newer Mass Art: 26
Sex in Shiny Packets
Raymond Williams The Analysis of Culture 32
E.P. Thompson Preface from The Making of the English Working Class 41
Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel ‘The Young Audience 45
waNmb OPaul Gilroy ‘Get up, get into it and get involved’ — Soul,
Civil Rights and Black Power 22
Part Three: Marxism
Introduction
8 Karl Marx and Frederick Engels Ruling Class and Ruling Ideas
9 Karl Marx Base and Superstructure
10 Frederick Engels Letter to Joseph Bloch
11 Theodor W. Adorno On Popular Music
12 Antonio Gramsci Hegemony, Intellectuals and the State
13 Tony Bennett Popular Culture and the ‘turn to Gramsci’
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14 John Storey Rockin’ Hegemony: West Coast Rock and
Amerika’s War in Vietnam 100
15 Christine Gledhill Pleasurable Negotiations 111
16 Stuart Hall The Rediscovery of ‘Ideology’: Return of the Repressed
in Media Studies 124
17. Ernesto Laclau with Chantal Mouffe Post-Marxism without
Apologies 156
Part Four: Feminism 185
Introduction 187
18 Ten Ang Dallas and the Ideology of Mass Culture 189
19 Lana F Rakow Feminist Approaches to Popular Culture:
Giving Patriarchy its Due 199
20 Janice Radway Reading Reading the Romance 215
21 Yvonne Tasker Feminist Crime Writing: The Politics of Genre 232
22 Jacqueline Bobo The Color Purple: Black Women as
Cultural Readers 25
23 Christine Geraghty Soap Opera and Utopia 246
24 Judith Butler Imitation and Gender Insubordination 250
Part Five: Psychoanalysis, Structuralism and
Post-structuralism 2ih
Introduction 273
25 Sigmund Freud The Dream-Work 278
26 Jacques Lacan The Mirror Stage 287
27 Roland Barthes Myth Today 293
28 Will Wright The Structure of Myth & The Structure of the
Western Film 303
29 Pierre Macherey Jules Verne: The Faulty Narrative 318
30 Louis Althusser Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses 336
31 Michel Foucault Method 347
32 Chris Weedon Feminism & The Principles of Poststructuralism 354
33 Slavoj Zizek From Reality to the Real 367
Part Six: Postmodernism 383
Introduction 385
34 Jean Baudrillard The Precession of Simulacra 389
35 Barbara Creed From Here to Modernity: Feminism and
Postmodernism 397
36 Meaghan Morris Feminism, Reading, Postmodernism 404