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Media, Myth, and Society

Media, Myth, and Society

Description

Using a cultural approach to classical myths, this book examines how they affect psychoanalytic theory, historical experience, elite culture, popular culture, and everyday life. Berger explores diverse topics such as the Oedipus Myth, James Bond, Star Wars, and fairy tales.

Keywords

Social ScienceRegional StudiesLiterary CriticismSemiotics & TheoryMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociology

2012Book

Author(s)A. Berger

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781137301666

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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