(Not so) Separate but Unequal On the Circulation of Popular Culture Items between France and Quebec

• Published in: Transatlantic Passages pp. 305 - 325
• Main Author: Spielmann, Guy
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Montreal MQUP 20.10.2010; McGill-Queen's University Press
• Subjects: Actors; Anthropology; Applied anthropology; Artists; Arts; Audiences; Behavioral sciences; Broadcast media; Business; Communications; Communicative content; Comparative literature; Consumers; Cultural anthropology; Cultural industries; Cultural studies; Economic disciplines; Economics; Employment; Entertainment industries; Film studies; French literature; Human populations; Humor; Industrial sectors; Industry; Journalism; Knowledge industries; Labor economics; Literary studies; Literature; Mass communication; Mass media; Motion picture industry; Movies; News content; News media; Occupations; Performing artists; Persons; Popular culture; Population studies; Publishing industry; Social sciences; Television; Television programs; World literature

While international exchanges in terms of art, literature, film, and other high-profile cultural productions tend to be well-documented but limited in quantity, the circulation of items belonging to popular culture tends to be as massive as it is surreptitious, especially since such items are often...