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Left Intellectuals and Popular Culture in Twentieth-Century America
Overview
Since the late nineteenth century, American intellectuals have consistently criticized the mass arts, charging that entertainments ranging from popular theater, motion pictures, and dance halls to hit records, romance, novels, and television are harmful to the public. This critique of popular culture continues today, with condemnations of television shows like NYPD Blue and increasing fears about the purported effects of rap or hip-hop music.
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- ISBN-13: 9780807845561
- ISBN-10: 0807845566
- Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
- Publish Date: March 1996
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.66 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.94 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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