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[P]layful yet serious and will attract a large audience. * International Journal of Education through Art * From Plato to Pokemon GO, Duncum brilliantly examines the enduring entanglements between art and popular culture ... This book is for everyone who wants to avoid the interminable arguments that seem to dominate all things 'aesthetics.' * Kevin Tavin, Aalto University, Finland * Popular Pleasures is well-researched and has flashes of brilliant insight ... The book will benefit students of many visual culture disciplines, including art education, art history, graphic arts and media communications. * Kerry Freedman, Northern Illinois University, USA * Immaculately researched and eloquently written, this engaging book highlights both the irresistible sensory appeal and economic, political, and ideological interest behind popular images. * Olga Ivashkevich, University of South Carolina, USA *

From Plato to Pokemon GO, Duncum brilliantly examines the enduring entanglements between art and popular culture ... This book is for everyone who wants to avoid the interminable arguments that seem to dominate all things 'aesthetics.' * Kevin Tavin, Aalto University, Finland * Popular Pleasures is well-researched and has flashes of brilliant insight ... The book will benefit students of many visual culture disciplines, including art education, art history, graphic arts and media communications. * Kerry Freedman, Northern Illinois University, USA * Immaculately researched and eloquently written, this engaging book highlights both the irresistible sensory appeal and economic, political, and ideological interest behind popular images. * Olga Ivashkevich, University of South Carolina, USA *

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Paul Duncum is Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, USA, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Tasmania, Australia. He is the author of Picture Pedagogy (Bloomsbury, 2020).

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