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Popular Culture Studies and Bruce Springsteen: Escaping and Embracing Religion
Popular Culture Studies and Bruce Springsteen: Escaping and Embracing Religion
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2016
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Podcast episode
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"There's always the risk in popular culture studies - first of all, it's so fluid, you know, things change so fast - that the minute you've said something, it's obsolete. And there's always the risk that the material can't bear the weight of analysis," said Kate McCarthy in 2013, shortly after the re-release of her co-edited volume God in the Details. However, ...
Released:
Mar 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Invention of the Secular Academy: The Religious Studies Project, as an academic endeavour studying religion, is of course devoutly secular. In fact, we tend to take the connection between secularity and the academy completely for granted. But was this always the case? If not, by The Religious Studies Project