HIS 105 Lecture Notes - Huckster, Cultural Hegemony, Domineering

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22 Oct 2012
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Definition: the practices that define us collectively and in distinct groups. You are trying to experience it as if it is not familiar. You re taking the familiar and making it strange. Canadian culture is influenced by american culture, and also influenced by. Britain because canada used to be a british colony. Power culture doesn t just happen, it feels like familiarity. Culture is made by a series of power relationships. Have been challenged by women, people of color, and people who are often seen as the white majority . Family nuclear - man, women, kids is a conventional image. This image is an example of how products are marketed. In the second half of the nineteenth century (1800 s), americans had access to a growing range of entertainment, older entertainment focused on public events, religious festivals, historic occasions, and sometimes events in people s homes.