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MACMILLAN The Uses of the Past in Western Popular Culture

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Explore the complex relationship between history and modern society with this interdisciplinary academic work from MACMILLAN. This book examines how the past remains active within twenty-first-century Western popular culture through various lenses including nostalgia, politics, and materialities. Moving beyond simple definitions of nostalgia, the text offers a nuanced look at how different histories are invoked and included in contemporary life. By combining theoretical analysis with specific case studies from the US, Britain, Germany, and other nations, the book provides a deep understanding of how historical elements are mediated in the modern era. It is an essential resource for those studying the cultural impact of history on contemporary media and society.

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This MACMILLAN publication uses an interdisciplinary approach to study how the past stays present in twenty-first-century Western culture.

The text includes theoretical analyses paired with case study chapters to provide a well-rounded academic perspective.

Case studies focus on specific cultural examples from the US, Britain, Germany, and other countries.

The content moves beyond a monolithic view of nostalgia to offer a more varied and nuanced conceptualization of the phenomenon.

The book examines the inclusion of different histories through the lenses of politics, lifecycles, and materialities.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 August 2024
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20 January 2024

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