Ebook: Consuming Pleasures: Intellectuals and Popular Culture in the Postwar World
Author: Horowitz Daniel
- Tags: Consumption (Economics), Consumption (Economics)--Europe--20th century, Consumption (Economics)--Europe--Psychological aspects--20th century, Consumption (Economics)--Psychological aspects, Consumption (Economics)--United States--20th century, Consumption (Economics)--United States--Psychological aspects--20th century, Intellectuals, Intellectuals--Attitudes, Intellectuals--Europe--Attitudes--History--20th century, Intellectuals--United States--Attitudes--History--20th century, Popular culture--Economic a
- Series: Arts and intellectual life in modern America
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
- City: Europe;United States
- Language: English
- epub
Between 1950 and 1972, American and European writers came to envision consumer culture in fresh, provocative ways. Across national boundaries, they shifted attention from condemnation to critical appreciation, critiqued cultural hierarchies and moralistic approaches, and explored the symbolic processes by which individuals and groups communicate.
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