Imagining the popular in contemporary French culture Douglas Field

Imagining the popular in contemporary French culture Douglas FieldFrench Studies, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Cultural Sociology, History Cultural History. Specific chapters will be of relevance to: Cultural Policy, Popular Music Studies, Literary Studies, Film and TV Studies, Linguistics

Iberia/Maghreb

imperialist strategies in Europe and its attempt to detach Europe from Russia and China

The book aims to tame 'the Easterner Other' and start exorcising 'monstrous' East/Central Europe

gendered and personal identity

Based upon original research and bringing to life the words and actions of Bahá’í

class forces and efforts at political organization that lay behind the powerful nationalist movement in Uttar Pradesh the 1920s and '30s

Bringing together a series of two dozen photographs with essays discussing and analysing the influence of the media

and foreign policy of the country

playful and serious – and how they organise themselves in an array of interrelated critical practices

theatre and culture

sometimes seen as the repositories of truth

the roles played by the dominant figures