This brief bibliography offers a few suggestions for further study. Want more suggestions? Just ask!

Novels:
Allison, Dorothy. Bastard Out of Carolina. New York: Dutton, 1992.

Morrison, Toni. Jazz. 1992. New York: Plume, 1993.

Nonfiction:
Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air. 1997. New York: Anchor Books, 1998.

Essays:
Fiske, John. “Popular Culture” Critical Terms for Literary Study 2nd Ed. Eds. Frank Lentricchia, Thomas McLaughlin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995: 321-35.

Jacobson, Kristin J. “Desiring Natures: The American Adrenaline Narrative.” Genre. 35.2 (Summer 2002): 355-82. Reprint. Contemporary Literary Criticism. 248 (CLC-248). Ed. Jeff Hunter. Detroit: Thomson Gale, forthcoming March 2008.

Television Programs:
PBS series: Jazz: http://www.pbs.org/jazz/

PBS series American Roots Music: http://www.pbs.org/americanrootsmusic/

Media Education Foundation’s bell hooks: Cultural Criticism and Transformation: http://www.mediaed.org/videos/MediaRaceAndRepresentation/CulturalCriticismandTransformation

Films
Deliverance. 1972. Warner Brothers Pictures.

Songcatcher. 2000. The Independent Film Channel Productions. Rigas Entertainment.

Websites

Brief history of the popular culture movement: http://pcaaca.org/about/history.php