Richard,
The Raymond William's essays I mentioned are both available in Blackwell's
"The Raymond Williams Reader" (2001).
Michael Benton
University of Kentucky
Bluegrass College
The Aesthetics and Politics of Film
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>From: Richard Armstrong <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Popular Culture Definition
>Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 13:25:21 EDT
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>Thanks, Michael and Doug, for your thoughts. By historical, I suppose I was
>clutching at the immediacy of pop culture. It is relevant today and gone
>tomorrow. I take the point that it doesn't have to be throwaway, however. I
>will
>obviously have to pay attention to the social, that is class-based
>dimension.
>
>I see the need for something foolproof because when the project was first
>put to me I was perplexed by the prospect of an encyclopedia which opposed
>one
>integral aspect of pop culture with the rest of pop culture! A bit like
>proposing a book about tomatoes and other fruit!
>Best,
>Richard
>
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