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Critical Perspectives on Mass Market Entertainment

Critical Perspectives on Mass Market Entertainment

Paperback

Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences

AnthropologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN13: 9798888908020
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 345
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This volume offers critical insights into contemporary mass-market entertainment across various geographical and cultural contexts, blending theoretical reflections with empirical case studies.


The contributors examine cultural phenomena and objects from both Western and non-Western perspectives, analyzing representations, production, and consumption practices. By highlighting the interplay of identities, power dynamics, and digital transformations, this work deepens your understanding of entertainment as both a cultural phenomenon and an ideological apparatus. It emphasizes the need for ongoing critical engagement with mass-market entertainment in our rapidly changing world.

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