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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Sun Yat-Sen University , HONG KONG, Hong Kong
Peter Swirski
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University of Helsinki , Helsinki, Finland
Tero Eljas Vanhanen
About the editors
Peter Swirski is Distinguished Professor of American Studies and American Literature. Listed in Canadian Who’s Who, he is a multiple Amazon bestseller in his field and author of sixteen award-winning books, including From Lowbrow to Nobrow (2005) and American Crime Fiction: A Cultural History of Nobrow Literature as Art (2016).
Tero Eljas Vanhanen is a researcher and lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Helsinki, Finland. His has published in, among others, Philosophy and Literature, SubStance, and the Journal of American Studies.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: When Highbrow Meets Lowbrow
Book Subtitle: Popular Culture and the Rise of Nobrow
Editors: Peter Swirski, Tero Eljas Vanhanen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95168-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
License: CC BY
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-59772-4Published: 29 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-95878-8Published: 11 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-95168-0Published: 27 June 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 271
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Literary History, Media Studies, Cultural History, Cultural Studies