Hiding in the Light: On Images and Things Contributor(s): Hebdige, Dick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138169536 ISBN-13: 9781138169531 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $178.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Art | Popular Culture - Social Science | Media Studies |
Dewey: 941.082 |
Series: Comedia |
Physical Information: (1.15 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dick Hebdige looks at the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as fashion and documentary photographs, 1950's streamlined cars, Italian motor scooters, 1980's 'style manuals', Biff cartoons, the Band Aid campaign, Pop Art and promotional music videos. He assesses their broad cultural significance and charts their impact on contemporary popular tastes. |