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Culture > Popular culture

Preferred term

Popular culture  

Definition

  • Literature, art and music produced for the general public [LC]; primarily pre-20th c., but, in some instances (e.g., popular music) may be used for 20th c.; cf. Mass culture; see also Folk art; Popular imagery (prints)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • CULTURE, POPULAR
  • MASS CULTURE, PRIMARILY PRE-20TH C.
  • POP CULTURE, PRIMARILY PRE-20TH C.
  • POPULAR ARTS

Notation

  • 116339

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XPS4VTRN-9

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