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9780415007375

Hiding in the Light: On Images and Things

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415007375

  • ISBN10:

    0415007372

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1989-04-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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InHiding in the Light, Dick Hebdige-author ofSubculture-takes the reader on a journey through the territory of images and things. He examines the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as 50s streamlined cars, the Band Aid campaign, Swatch watches, and music videos, and assesses their cultural significance and impact on popular tastes.

Table of Contents

Introduction 7(10)
SECTION 1: YOUNG LIVES
Hiding in the Light: Youth Surveillance and Display
17(20)
Mistaken Identities: Why John Paul Ritchie Didn't Do It His Way
37(8)
SECTION 2: TASTE, NATION AND POPULAR CULTURE
Towards a Cartography of Taste 1935-1962
45(32)
Object as Image: the Italian Scooter Cycle
77(39)
In Poor Taste: Notes on Pop
116(31)
SECTION 3: LIVING ON THE LINE
Making do with the ``Nonetheless'': In the Whacky World of Biff
147(8)
The Bottom Line on Planet One: Squaring Up to The Face
155(26)
SECTION 4: POSTMODERNISM AND ``THE OTHER SIDE''
Staking out the Posts
181(27)
Vital Strategies
208(16)
After (the) Word
224(3)
Space and Boundary
227(6)
Learning to Live on the Road to Nowhere
233(12)
Notes and References 245(16)
Acknowledgements and Picture Credits 261(5)
Index 266

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