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Consuming Pleasures

- Intellectuals and Popular Culture in the Postwar World

About Consuming Pleasures

Between 1950 and 1972, American and European writers came to envision consumer culture in fresh, provocative ways. Across national boundaries, they shifted attention from condemnation to critical appreciation, critiqued cultural hierarchies and moralistic approaches, and explored the symbolic processes by which individuals and groups communicate.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812243956
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 504
  • Published:
  • April 1, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x164x39 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 954 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Consuming Pleasures

Between 1950 and 1972, American and European writers came to envision consumer culture in fresh, provocative ways. Across national boundaries, they shifted attention from condemnation to critical appreciation, critiqued cultural hierarchies and moralistic approaches, and explored the symbolic processes by which individuals and groups communicate.

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