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John Docker's critique is premised on the opening statement: 'What is popular culture?' is a dazzingly difficult question. The provisional answer is that it is culture enjoyed by large masses of people. And, popular culture can only be understood in relation to the culture that opposes it - 'high culture'. (p, 241)
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Contains the extract of a theatrical sketch concerning a lecherous judge (Roy Rene, q.v.) trying the case of a man accused of robbing a very attractive woman (p. 258).
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Popular Culture and Bourgeois Values
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