Enter Culture, Exit Arts?: The Transformation of Cultural Hierarchies in European Newspaper Culture Sections, 1960-2010
In: Cresc Ser
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Preface and acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: newspapers and the study of changing cultural hierarchies -- Prologue: the day that sealed the status of rock as art? -- The themes of this book -- Aims and definitions -- Why study cultural change through newspapers? -- Cultural stratification: beyond the consumption/production divide -- Data and the comparative setting -- Approach and methods -- Outline of the book -- Part I: The shift in cultural legitimacy -- 2 The transformation: on the rise of popular culture and the decline of classical highbrow arts -- Introduction -- The opening up of legitimate culture: theoretical perspectives -- Comparative dimensions and expectations -- Towards increased heterogeneity? The persistent dominance of the most established arts -- Transformations inside the established arts: literature and music -- The decline of classical highbrow arts -- Conclusion -- 3 Both legitimization and popularization: how evaluations of pop-rockand classical music have become increasingly similar -- Introduction -- The concepts of legitimization and popularization -- An aesthetic dimension in the articles published in culture sections -- Legitimization and popularization: quantitative approach -- Legitimization of pop-rock -- Popularization of classical music -- The tension between artistic quality and commercial success in aesthetic evaluations -- Conclusion -- Part II: Dimensions of the transformation -- 4 Globalization: on the tension between national andinternational culture -- Introduction -- Perspectives on the globalization of culture -- Cultural globalization: quantitative approach -- Cultural globalization: qualitative approach -- Conclusion