Understanding Popular Culture Quotations

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According to hegemony theory, how is popular culture typically viewed?

As a terrain of ideological struggle between dominant and subordinate classes

What characterizes the field of popular culture according to Bennett (2009)?

A negotiation space with mixed dominant, subordinate, and oppositional cultural elements

How does postmodern culture differ from traditional views of culture?

It rejects the distinction between high and popular culture

What is one key aspect of popular culture's relationship with hegemony?

<p>It involves negotiations between dominant and oppositional cultural values</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does popular culture challenge the concept of high culture according to the text?

<p>By blending dominant, subordinate, and oppositional cultural elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines the field of popular culture in relation to dominant and subordinate cultures?

<p>A negotiation space where different cultural elements are mixed</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does hegemony theory explain the structure of popular culture?

<p>As a terrain where the ruling class aims to establish hegemony through negotiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Bennett (2009), what is NOT characteristic of popular culture?

<p>Completely oppositional cultures with no mixing of values</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes postmodern culture from traditional views?

<p>Rejection of the distinction between high and popular cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does popular culture challenge traditional high culture definitions?

<p>By blending different cultural elements together</p> Signup and view all the answers

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