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1. Architectures of Excess

   Cultural Life in the Information Age

   By Jim Collins

   First published in 1995...

   Published December 14th 1994 by Routledge
2. Film Theory Goes to the Movies

   Cultural Analysis of Contemporary Film

   Edited by Jim Collins, Ava Preacher Collins, Hilary Radner

   Series: AFI Film Readers

   Film Theory Goes to the Movies fills the gap in film theory literature which has failed to analyze high-grossing blockbusters. The contributors in this volume, however, discuss such popular films as The Silence of the Lambs, Dances With Wolves, Terminator II, Pretty Woman, Truth or Dare, Mystery...

   Published December 20th 1992 by Routledge
3. Uncommon Cultures

   Popular Culture and Post-Modernism

   By Jim Collins

   Jim Collins argues that postmodernism and popular culture have together undermined the master system of "culture." By looking at a wide range of texts and forms he investigates what happens to the notion of culture once different discourses begin to envision that culture in conflicting ways,...

   Published May 23rd 1989 by Routledge