Lura Sanborn – Reference Librarian
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture edited by Gary Hoppenstand, Greenwood Press, 2007.
Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 306.03 G85W
Each volume in this 6-volume set discusses popular culture from a particular area of the world.
Included are:
• Volume 1 – North America
• Volume 2 – Latin America
• Volume 3 – Europe
• Volume 4 – North Africa and the Middle East
• Volume 5 – Sub-Saharan Africa
• Volume 6 – Asia and Pacific Oceania
Each volume then discusses the following topics:
• Architecture
• Art
• Dance
• Fashion and Appearance
• Film
• Food and Foodways
• Games, Toys and Pastimes
• Literature
• Love, Sex and Marriage
• Music
• Periodicals
• Radio and Television
• Sports and Recreation
• Theater and Performance
• Transportation and Travel
Helpful for: Humanities III, Humanities IV, Humanities IV Research Paper, Humanities V, Humanities V Research Paper, Topic Finding, History, Middle Eastern Voices, Global Studies
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