Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: An Introduction (5th Edition)

Story's 5th edition of this market leading textbook provides an engaging, clear and coherent introduction to cultural theory through popular culture.

* Extensively revised, rewritten and updated to offer better value and a wider knowledge base for the student
* Improved and expanded content throughout including:
New chapter on ‘Race’, racism and representation
New sections on The Panoptic Machine and Convergence Culture
* Continued explicit links to the new edition companion reader Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: a reader
* More illustrative diagrams and images to ensure that theory is brought to life, allowing students to draw comparisons between theory and practice
* Fully revised, improved and updated companion website providing practice and extension promote further understanding of the study of cultural theory and popular culture