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Hardcover:
9781442261457 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 15, 2016, cover price $38.00
Product Description: Despite the increasing number and variety of older characters appearing in film, television, comics, and other popular culture, much of the understanding of these figures has been limited to outdated stereotypes of aging. These include depictions of frailty, resistance to modern life, and mortality...read more
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9781442250062 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 6, 2015, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Despite the increasing number and variety of older characters appearing in film, television, comics, and other popular culture, much of the understanding of these figures has been limited to outdated stereotypes of aging.
Product Description: In 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald produced his third novel, a slim work for which he had high expectations. Despite such hopes, the novel received mixed reviews and lackluster sales. Over the decades, however, the reputation of The Great Gatsby has grown and millions of copies have been sold...read more
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9780810891951 | Scarecrow Pr, November 7, 2013, cover price $50.00
9780442023973, titled "Hazardous Waste Management Compliance Handbook" | 2nd edition (Van Nostrand Reinhold, January 1, 1997), cover price $84.95 | also contains Hazardous Waste Management Compliance Handbook
Paperback:
9781442249073 | Reprint edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 27, 2015), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In 1925, F.
Hardcover:
9781442236042 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 8, 2014, cover price $75.00
Product Description: As portrayals of heroic women gain ground in film, television, and other media, their depictions are breaking free of females as versions of male heroes or simple stereotypes of acutely weak or overly strong women. Although heroines continue to represent the traditional roles of mothers, goddesses, warriors, whores, witches, and priestesses, these women are no longer just damsels in distress or violent warriors...read more
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9781442231498 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 4, 2014, cover price $83.00 | About this edition: As portrayals of heroic women gain ground in film, television, and other media, their depictions are breaking free of females as versions of male heroes or simple stereotypes of acutely weak or overly strong women.
Hardcover:
9781442231474 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 14, 2014, cover price $83.00
Hardcover:
9780313381027 | Greenwood Pub Group, January 22, 2014, cover price $37.00
Hardcover:
9780313392443 | Praeger Pub Text, January 15, 2014, cover price $194.00
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9780313384035 | 1 edition (Praeger Pub Text, April 23, 2013), cover price $48.00
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9780313379888 | Praeger Pub Text, December 18, 2012, cover price $163.00 | About this edition: Filled with insightful analysis and compelling arguments, this book considers the influence of sports on popular culture and spotlights the fascinating ways in which sports culture and American culture intersect.
Product Description: This three-volume collection of original essays examines cult pop culture, the often-seedy underbelly of American popular culture.⢠60 essays examine cult topics based on linked subject matter⢠Organization by subject enables readers to quickly find what interests them most⢠A "Further Reading" section, including websites, films, and multimedia sources, helps readers to delve into cult pop culture topics in greater dept...read more
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9780313357800 | Praeger Pub Text, December 7, 2011, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: This three-volume collection of original essays examines cult pop culture, the often-seedy underbelly of American popular culture.
Pop culture is the heart and soul of America, a unifying bridge across time bringing together generations of diverse backgrounds. Whether looking at the bright lights of the Jazz Age in the 1920s, the sexual and the rock-n-roll revolution of the 1960s, or the thriving social networking websites of today, each period in America's cultural history develops its own unique take on the qualities define our lives.American Pop: Popular Culture Decade by Decade is the most comprehensive reference on American popular culture by decade ever assembled, beginning with the 1900s up through today. The four-volume set examines the fascinating trends across decades and eras by shedding light on the experiences of Americans young and old, rich and poor, along with the influences of arts, entertainment, sports, and other cultural forces.Whether a pop culture aficionado or a student new to the topic, American Pop provides readers with an engaging look at American culture broken down into discrete segments, as well as analysis that gives insight into societal movements, trends, fads, and events that propelled the era and the nation. In-depth chapters trace the evolution of pop culture in 11 key categories: Key Events in American Life, Advertising, Architecture, Books, Newspapers, Magazines, and Comics, Entertainment, Fashion, Food, Music, Sports and Leisure Activities, Travel, and Visual Arts. Coverage includes: How Others See Us, Controversies and scandals, Social and cultural movements, Trends and fads, Key icons, and Classroom resources. Designed to meet the high demand for resources that help students study American history and culture by the decade, this one-stop reference provides readers with a broad and interdisciplinary overview of the numerous aspects of popular culture in our country. Thoughtful examination of our rich and often tumultuous popular history, illustrated with hundreds of historical and contemporary photos, makes this the ideal source to turn to for ready reference or research.
Hardcover:
9780313344107 | Greenwood Pub Group, December 30, 2008, cover price $413.00 | About this edition: Pop culture is the heart and soul of America, a unifying bridge across time bringing together generations of diverse backgrounds.
Miscellaneous:
9780313364112 | Greenwood Pub Group, February 1, 2009, cover price $412.50
Hardcover:
9780313349126 | Greenwood Pub Group, November 30, 2008, cover price $55.00
Product Description: The legendary lyrics of Johnny Cash are the inspiration for this collection of extraordinarily creative works that provides a new spin on this musical legend. For nearly five decades, Cash captivated audiences with his unique voice and candid portrayal of the gritty life of a working man, and his songs continue to strike a chord with listeners today...read more
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9781933771038 | Benbella Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The legendary lyrics of Johnny Cash are the inspiration for this collection of extraordinarily creative works that provides a new spin on this musical legend.
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9780313330001 | Greenwood Pub Group, December 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Examines American cultural life and its influences during the 1980s, covering youth culture, entertainment, food, fashion, advertising, and art.
Product Description: Examine the social and cultural impact of basketball on America at the amateur and professional levels!Basketball in America: From the Playgrounds to Jordanâs Game and Beyond is a pioneering analysis of the history of basketball and its effect on popular culture from the 1970s to today...read more
Hardcover:
9780789016126 | Routledge, April 30, 2005, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: Examine the social and cultural impact of basketball on America at the amateur and professional levels!
Paperback:
9780789016133 | Routledge, February 1, 2005, cover price $63.95
Hardcover:
9780814209769 | Ohio State Univ Pr, December 1, 2004, cover price $69.95
Product Description: At the core of Kotex, Kleenex, Huggies is the riveting story of Kimberly-Clark, a Wisconsin paper company that became a pioneer of personal hygiene products in the twentieth century. Its first big commercial success was Kotex, which came from sanitary wound bandages developed in World War I...read more
Hardcover:
9780814290538 | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, November 30, 2004), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: At the core of Kotex, Kleenex, Huggies is the riveting story of Kimberly-Clark, a Wisconsin paper company that became a pioneer of personal hygiene products in the twentieth century.
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Hardcover:
9780313313349 | Greenwood Pub Group, May 30, 2002, cover price $66.00
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