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Libraries as Repositories of Popular Culture: Is Popular Culture Still Forgotten? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose – To replicate a study done in 1992 on the bibliographic availability of 55 popular culture periodicals sold by a Kroger supermarket in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Heinrichs, John H., Holley, Robert P.
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Popular Culture: Supracultural Communication

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2012
The basic questions which stem from theoretical inquiry into popular culture can be summed up as follows: whose culture is this and in what way should it be approached.
Bojan Žikić
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Interrogating American Popular Culture

open access: yesRes Rhetorica, 2018
Rather than relegating the study of rhetoric to the past, and confining it to its traditional analyses of ceremonial, forensic, and political speeches, the author argues that it has much to say to and about contemporary popular culture.
ROBERT WESTERFELHAUS
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From Popular Culture to Popular Custom, and Back Again : A love-lock's tale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Walk over a major bridge in a Western city and chances are you will come across at least one or two love-locks. These are padlocks inscribed with names or initials and attached to a public structure, typically by a couple in declaration of romantic ...
Houlbrook, Ceri
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Holocaust Parody in Israeli Popular Culture

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2022
For many years, Israeli culture recoiled from dealing with the Holocaust from a humorous perspective. The perception was that a humorous approach to the Holocaust might threaten the sanctity of its memory, or evoke feelings of disrespect towards the ...
Liat Steir-Livny, Maria V. Semykolennykh
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Bodies, sexualities and women leaders in popular culture: from spectacle to metapicture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose – This paper focuses on visual representation of women leaders and how women leaders’ bodies and sexualities are rendered visible in particular ways.
Bell, Emma, Sinclair, Amanda
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Traditional Fish Leather Dyeing Methods with Indigenous Arctic Plants

open access: yesHeritage
Along the Arctic and sub-Arctic coasts of Alaska, Siberia, north-eastern China, Hokkaido, Scandinavia and Iceland, people have dressed in clothes or worn shoes made of fish skin for millennia.
Elisa Palomino   +4 more
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Learned culture and popular culture in renaissance Italy

open access: yesRevista de História, 1992
Ainda que estudos sobre o Renascimento italiano se multipliquem, sempre haverá surpresas quanto a abordagem da cultura popular. O presente estudo pretende explorar as formas de captação dos princípios populares transparecidos na literatura da época.
Peter Burke
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Bedlam in mind: seeing and reading historical images of madness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this article I explore mythical Bedlam of popular imaginings. London's Bethlem Hospital was for centuries a unique institution caring for the insane and its alter ego 'Bedlam' influenced popular stereotypes of insanity. For instance, while the type
Cross, S
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Popular culture

open access: yes, 2010
Abstract This chapter examines popular culture of the British Empire in Australia. It identifies the underlying structural reasons for the emphasis on ‘the popular’ in the creative output of the colonies and evaluates the imperial myths and meanings which animated the popular pastimes of the colonists.
Richard White, Hsu-Ming Teo
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