Popular Culture Analysis



Popular Culture Analysis

Introduction

Pop culture is basically a short term that used to identify the popular culture or trend in the society. It is the most important concern related with this trend that it does not restrict to a time or era, but it is adapted to the particular culture of every new era and with every new trend. Culture is most commonly affected by the changes of the surroundings. With changes in the ideas, perspectives, thoughts and attitude of the people changes occur in the culture. After the technology and media, whole world encountered with the new trends. Most important of this cultural change and advancement of the modern trends were adopted by the western world as the popular culture of that time, during 20th century. Later the word pop was used as the different term which became associated with a particular trend. This culture affects various aspects of life through different texts of pop-culture. This includes, television shows, advertising, film, songs, or through different genre of texts. For example film has various genres which consist of comedy, tragedy, romantic or horror.

Every form of text is further divided into different categories. It is also an important aspect that it is different for different regions and social background. Apart from this fact it is also the most debatable point that it affects the culture of other regions and societies through media. This requires that to understand the text of these cultures and trends it is also important to study it at the regional and sub regional level of the text. This is the most important aspect to study this text. Any form is text is not just for the sake of entertainment but it also reflects the gender, class, society, tradition, race, ethnicity, politics, culture and various other aspects of that particular region from where it belongs. Therefore, it is also important to consider that it is very important aspect of the society. Any form of text contains these aspects and provides complete detail about the facts and reality. It not only reflects the aspects of a particular region but also provides information about different practices in this world and different aspects of life. It is thus provided that there are various concerns related with these cultures and trends. Among different texts available all over the world the most popular is the pop music. It has been after world war that the world faced the major trend of changes in the culture, thoughts, and different practices of the people all over the world (Moore,A.F. 2003). The beginning of popular culture was first observed in the west later it began to spread all over the world.

Discussion

Pop Music Pop music is the most common genre of the texts which played the major role in changing the culture and tradition of the world. It is not just the single time and place but it was a begging that kept changing the thoughts and life of the ...