New Perspectives on Pop Culture

While the established qualitative meaning of the term ‘popular culture’ remains pertinent, as superhero comics and pop music, Hollywood films and TV thrillers, and pulp fiction and videogames are still quite naturally assigned to the realm of popular culture and thus excluded from high culture, this...

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description While the established qualitative meaning of the term ‘popular culture’ remains pertinent, as superhero comics and pop music, Hollywood films and TV thrillers, and pulp fiction and videogames are still quite naturally assigned to the realm of popular culture and thus excluded from high culture, this Special Issue explores recent shifts from the qualitative to the quantitative dimensions of the popular in order to re-evaluate the significance of the high/low culture difference. The chapters in this reprint reassess the gap between high and low culture in an effort to rethink conventional notions of pop and the popular and acknowledge quantified popularity’s increasing significance as a scalable force in contemporary society.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1287002024-03-23T14:57:29Z New Perspectives on Pop Culture Stein, Daniel Werber, Niels pop aesthetics quantitative and qualitative popularity metrics of popularity charts and bestseller lists high/low distinctions accommodation, resilience, resistance algorithms and digital culture thema EDItEUR::A The Arts While the established qualitative meaning of the term ‘popular culture’ remains pertinent, as superhero comics and pop music, Hollywood films and TV thrillers, and pulp fiction and videogames are still quite naturally assigned to the realm of popular culture and thus excluded from high culture, this Special Issue explores recent shifts from the qualitative to the quantitative dimensions of the popular in order to re-evaluate the significance of the high/low culture difference. The chapters in this reprint reassess the gap between high and low culture in an effort to rethink conventional notions of pop and the popular and acknowledge quantified popularity’s increasing significance as a scalable force in contemporary society. 2023-11-30T20:44:38Z 2023-11-30T20:44:38Z 2023 book ONIX_20231130_9783036589220_152 9783036589220 9783036589237 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/128700 eng application/octet-stream Attribution 4.0 International https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/8164 https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/8164 MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 10.3390/books978-3-0365-8923-7 10.3390/books978-3-0365-8923-7 46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0 9783036589220 9783036589237 228 Basel open access
spellingShingle pop aesthetics
quantitative and qualitative popularity
metrics of popularity
charts and bestseller lists
high/low distinctions
accommodation, resilience, resistance
algorithms and digital culture
thema EDItEUR::A The Arts
New Perspectives on Pop Culture
title New Perspectives on Pop Culture
title_full New Perspectives on Pop Culture
title_fullStr New Perspectives on Pop Culture
title_full_unstemmed New Perspectives on Pop Culture
title_short New Perspectives on Pop Culture
title_sort new perspectives on pop culture
topic pop aesthetics
quantitative and qualitative popularity
metrics of popularity
charts and bestseller lists
high/low distinctions
accommodation, resilience, resistance
algorithms and digital culture
thema EDItEUR::A The Arts
topic_facet pop aesthetics
quantitative and qualitative popularity
metrics of popularity
charts and bestseller lists
high/low distinctions
accommodation, resilience, resistance
algorithms and digital culture
thema EDItEUR::A The Arts
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