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mass culture: a standalone construct

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massculture1 CONSTRUCTMass cultureMACDONALD · CULTURAL STUDIES

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Cultural studies

commercial culture produced for and sold to a mass market, described as imposed from above and as eroding both folk and high culture.

In cultural studies, mass culture refers to commercial culture produced for and sold to a mass market, described as imposed from above and as eroding both folk and high culture. This meaning comes from Macdonald (1953) in Diogenes.[1]

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  1. Macdonald, D. (1953). A Theory of Mass Culture. Diogenes, 1(3), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1177/039219215300100301

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