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3: culture as artifact: art museum as narrative & ritual space
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4: nature as artifact: commodifying the natural
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5: the hollywood western: semiotics, myth & meaning
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6 : mythologizing manhood: masculinity & culture
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7 : representation: femininity & culture
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8: barbie & the rock: gender, bodies & play
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9: g.i. joe and grand theft auto: violence, power, and propaganda
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10: advertising: the culture of consumption
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11: tommy & the nike swoosh: the semiotics of race &
class
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12: fast food: cuisine & culture
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13: suv: globalization, environmentalism, and consumption
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14: counter-hegemonic cultural practices
