Gender Analysis of Popular Culture | A Case Study of Truck Art in Pakistan

Hira Anwar (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3659327816 / ISBN 13: 9783659327810

Published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2015

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Gender Analysis of Popular Culture | A Case Study of Truck Art in Pakistan | Hira Anwar (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Paperback | 92 S. | Englisch | 2015 | LAP Lambert Academic Publishing | EAN 9783659327810 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Gender Analysis of Popular Culture | A Case Study of Truck Art in Pakistan
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659327816
• ISBN 13: 9783659327810
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 7D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 7 millimeters depth
• Weight: 155 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Culture is about survival of human being. Without culture human beings cannot survive. Every nation has a culture. Culture is communication and communication is culture. Art and culture is interlinked with each other and in a result popular culture is produced. Popular culture is the most important and powerful institution that controls and shapes all other type of social relationship. Truck art is one of the main components of popular culture. The present study intends to investigate the significance and prevalence of gender based representation on truck art. Truck art is a part of popular culture of different societies that acts as vehicle, through which people’s attitudes are expressed. Oral literature on transport is a tool of socialization, where masculine and feminine images are also depicted. Decorated transport in the Pakistan has long been a flamboyant expression of popular culture. Masculine and feminine both type of presentations are the part of the trucks.

About the Author

Ms. Hira Anwar is working as managing director at International Hadiya Foundation of pakistan. Ms. Adeela Rehman is working as Lecturer at Department of Gender Studies, Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi. Both are incredibly affectionate with the culture of pakistan.