Ultra-talk: Johnny Cash, the Mafia, Shakespeare, Drum Music, St. Teresa of Avila, and 17 Other Colossal Topics of Conversation - David Kirby - Books - University of Georgia Press - 9780820329086 - March 25, 2007
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Ultra-talk: Johnny Cash, the Mafia, Shakespeare, Drum Music, St. Teresa of Avila, and 17 Other Colossal Topics of Conversation

David Kirby

Ultra-talk: Johnny Cash, the Mafia, Shakespeare, Drum Music, St. Teresa of Avila, and 17 Other Colossal Topics of Conversation

Poses a simple question: What makes a cultural phenomenon truly great? Exploring a variety of ""king-sized cultural monuments,"" this title argues that one qualification for greatness is that a phenomenon be embraced by both the elite and the general public, and that it must be embraced repeatedly over time.


280 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 25, 2007
ISBN13 9780820329086
Publishers University of Georgia Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 25 mm   ·   476 g

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