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The Pop Culture Made By The Media Manufacturing

Posted on:2009-01-08Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T J LvFull Text:PDF
GTID:2178360242982456Subject:Communication
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Start against the popular culture of the 20th century research is a major event, and as a special culture of pop culture, has always been a controversial one term.However, the definition of popular culture and the definition of culture, has also opinions are widely divided. Thus, if the culture of different meaning and significance of the different popular combination, it can be produced on a variety of popular culture's definition. By different scholars on pop culture defined by the paper put aside all prejudices of the popular culture, and taking a neutral position on the Comprehensive various views of popular culture and a new defined.However, along with pop culture distinct from the general culture of consumption, transcendence, the characteristics of diversity, the paper delved into the root causes of the formation of popular culture. First, popular culture on the formation of industrialization, urbanization and mass media based on the birth. It is precisely because of the city to promote industrialization has lived in the class separation, the first time in the history of the working class live only in the towns and cities of the region. As agricultural society villages as a folk culture, workers living natural regions gathered their own culture. And then accompanied by radio and the emergence of cheap newspapers to promote a social phenomenon of pop culture, making the past in the sub-culture of the whole society is rapidly becoming aware of the concern or culture, so as to imitate the large-scale cultural and pop provided spread , a. Secondly, popular culture and commercial character has become a pop culture have deep motives are. Finally, this paper attempts to the market, technology, globalization externalities eventually lead to a "lonely public," the emergence of the in-depth perspective of popular culture and the psychological factor. Finally, the consumers of popular culture but also producers. On the popular culture of the media for the theme, the audience accepted by the mass media dissemination of information degree of popular discussion. Audiences in the media of manufacturing the significance of symbols At the same time, he also engaged in digestion and Reconstruction, and enjoy in the course of the excitement.And the popular culture to a certain extent, it is created by the media, but also spread to the media, the media ban and re-create them. In other words, the media can, in varying degrees, decided the fate of popular culture. Therefore, the paper delved into the popular culture and the relationship between the mass media. First of all, the mass media of popular culture is the most active producer and the most enthusiastic promoters. This is due to the specific features of the mass media decision. In this paper, communications, narrative, symbol of the angle of the in-depth study of the function of the mass media and the mass media narrative of the myth of popular culture produced an important influence. Secondly, the mass media popular culture is one of the interests of divide. In the mass media through the spread of popular culture has evolved into a consumer culture.And the study of popular culture since the middle of the last century the focus of attention of a wide-ranging. However, the Frankfurt School of social criticism perspective on the popular culture of critical voices full of the entire academic community. Therefore, in order to understand the depth of popular culture, we must study the culture Frankfurt School of Critical Theory. Therefore, this in-depth study of the Frankfurt School of popular culture criticism that the Frankfurt School on the pop culture media for the critical limitations exist, it was overstating the manufacture of popular culture media or the media's impact on the audience, while neglecting the audience's initiative. Therefore, popular culture and media manufacturers in addition to the Frankfurt School of Critical ordinary strange, trivial, nothing new even to people with the potential harm of such negative characteristics, but will also have their own existence of positive significance.
Keywords/Search Tags:Manufacturing
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