Bombs From Coke Cans: Appropriating Mass Culture in Bobbie Ann Mason's In Country

doCarmo examines one work of fiction, Bobbie Ann Mason's "In Country," which vividly depicts consumer appropriations. Pop music's consciousness-raising abilities are celebrated throughout "In Country," and the novel finds similar potential in TV. Mason's "hija...

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Capitalism
Consumerism
Cultural assimilation
Cultural studies
Everyday life
Fiction
Literary criticism
Literature
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Mass culture
Novels
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Popular culture
Television
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