The Soul of Popular Culture
Author | : Mary Lynn Kittelson |
Publisher | : Open Court Publishing |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812693639 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812693638 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Soul of Popular Culture written by Mary Lynn Kittelson and published by Open Court Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Soul of Popular Culture, leading writers and critics, many of them influenced by the thought of C. G. Jung, draw upon the insights of depth psychology to delve into the meanings of TV programs like Star Trek and Fawlty Towers, movies such as The Piano and The Silence of the Lambs, and other contemporary media, as well as the public preoccupation with such issues as abortion, AIDS, the O.J. Simpson trial, and our enduring fascination with Elvis.