When Highbrow Meets Lowbrow
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Peter Swirski
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-27 - Publisher: Springer

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This book examines nobrow, a cultural formation that intertwines art and entertainment into an identifiable creative force. In our eclectic and culturally turbo
Highbrow/Lowbrow
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Lawrence W. LEVINE
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In this unusually wide-ranging study, spanning more than a century and covering such diverse forms of expressive culture as Shakespeare, Central Park, symphonie
Highbrow, Lowbrow, Brilliant, Despicable
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: The Editors of New York Magazine
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-07 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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New York City: a battered town left for dead, one that almost a million people abandoned and where those who remained had to live behind triple deadbolt locks.
Lolita in Peyton Place
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Ruth Pirsig Wood
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book analyzes the differences in content, reader expectation, and social/moral/ethical functions of the three types of novels in America of the 1950s. It c
From Lowbrow to Nobrow
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Peter Swirski
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-24 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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Swirski begins with a series of groundbreaking questions about the nature of popular fiction, vindicating it as an artform that expresses and reflects the aesth