Elvis Culture: Fans, Faith, and Image

Doss, Erika

This text explains why Elvis Presley is an enduring image in American popular culture. It demonstrates the power of pictures in visual culture and reveals much about American attitudes toward religion, sex, race and celebrity, and the construction of American identity in the late 20th century.

EAN

9780700613373

Publisher

University Press of Kansas

Published

30 April 1999

Pages

304