{"product_id":"pop-culture-shirley-fedorak-9781442601246","title":"Pop Culture: The Culture of Everyday Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile usually associated with facets of commercial culture, pop culture can and must be analyzed as an important part of material, economic, and political culture. The author begins by defining popular culture, outlining criticisms, and examining the impact of globalization on pop culture. She then explores mass media and popular culture (soap operas, Egyptian melodramas, Afro-Cuban rap music, and virtual communities), artistic expression and popular culture (graffiti art and body art), and gatherings and popular culture (fast food in Japan, equality in sport, and wedding rituals). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shirley Fedorak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442601248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442601246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.40d","brand":"Shirley Fedorak","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44070147031295,"sku":"9781442601246","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_11684692-3663-4e19-86b8-02ccbf80d327.jpg?v=1685428634","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pop-culture-shirley-fedorak-9781442601246","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}