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  • General Lee's Photographer

    The Life and Work of Michael Miley

    As award-winning popular culture author, scholar, and fellow Virginia native Dr. Marshall Fishwick himself states in his introductory pages, "This book is about a Southerner of the Reconstruction period whose work has been almost completely ignored to date. His name was Michael Miley, and his field was photography. The record of his life and of his work indicates that he deserves a distinctive ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Popular Culture

    Cavespace to Cyberspace

    A comprehensive, informal overview of world history and popular culture. Popular Culture: From Cavespace to Cyberspace traces the history of people's cultures from primitive to postmodern times. Educational, informative, and absorbing, this book contains interesting facts on such figures as King Tut, Henry Ford, Bill Gates, and Madonna, linking you to the world, past and present. Popular Culture ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Cicero, Classicism, and Popular Culture

    Learn why Cicero is considered one of the most important individuals in all of Western culture!Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) was a poet, philosopher, writer, scholar, barrister, statesman, patriot, and the linguist who helped make Latin into a universal language. His many influences in rhetoric, politics, literature, and ideas are seen throughout Western civilization. Cicero, Classicism, and ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Great Awakenings

    Popular Religion and Popular Culture

    As religious fervor grows, Dr. Fishwick, a recipient of the Ray and Pat Browne Award for Lifetime Achievement from The American Culture Association, takes a sweeping look at religion in the United States--the country with the highest church attendance in the Western world. Popular religion can take many shapes and forms. It can wax and wane, but it cannot be eliminated or ignored. That is what ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Popular Culture in a New Age

    With a Foreword by Dr. Fishwick's student--Tom Wolfe.This book redefines popular culture in the light of the revolutionary changes brought about by the information revolution and the digital divide. It explores the phenomenal growth and extension of popular culture in the last decade and ties in the vast changes brought about by technology and the Internet. In an era when American television and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Probing Popular Culture

    On and Off the Internet

    When it comes to seeing depth and lateral connections in the development of popular culture, nobody exceeds Marshall Fishwick.-Canadian PsychologyIn Probing Popular Culture: On and Off the Internet, one of the leading authorities in American and popular culture studies presents an eye-opening examination o ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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