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Wanderer, Jules J. – Amer J Sociol, 1970
This paper reports a secondary analysis of a direct measure of popular taste and contrasts it with professional evaluations of the same cultural product. The data are 5,644 motion pictures rated over a twenty-two-year period by members of a consumer organization and a group of professional movie reviewers. Ratings ofthe two groups are compared,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Films, Literary Criticism, Middle Class Culture
