Re: Visiting the mall

See also The Shopping Experience edited by Pasi Falk and Colin Campbell,
Sage, which includes some key articles and an excellent bibliography of
research.

Mica Nava
Professor of Cultural Studies
School of Cultural and Innovation Studies
University of East London
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-----Original Message-----
From: Norman Ford [mailto:njford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: 16 February 2004 16:12
To: CULTSTUD-L: A listserv devoted to Cultural Studies
Subject: [cultstud-l] Re: Visiting the mall

Fred,
I'd also recommend a few chapters in Anne Friedberg's "Window Shopping",


espec Section 3. Might be an interesting complement to M. Morris' 
excellent and already suggested essay.
Norman

FRED A FEJES wrote:

>In the class I teach "Media, Identity and Post Modern Society" students

>have elected  as their field trip to  visit a number of Boca Raton's 
>shopping malls.
>
>Obviously they've all been there before, but this time hopefully they 
>will  visit with a new appreciation of the mall as a dedicated cultural

>space where , through a combination of visual, spatial, aural and 
>aromatic media,  a certain type of experience and subjectivity is 
>created.
>
>To prepare them for this journey, I am looking for material for them to

>read dealing with shopping malls as a cultural experience .  I have  
>material  written by cultural geographers, but was wondering if anyone

>can suggest additional readings.
>
>I really appreciate   this list and  the way it allows one to draw upon

>the collective knowledge and experience of the cutural studies 
>community.   This is a valuable resource.
>
>
>
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