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Jul 05, 1923 Roanoke, Virginia, United States Died on 22 May 2006 (aged 82)
American journalist
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About Marshall Fishwick
- Marshall William Fishwick (July 5, 1923 – May 22, 2006) was an American multidisciplinary scholar, professor, writer, and editor who started the academic movement known as popular culture studies and established the journal International Popular Culture.
- In 1970 he cofounded the Popular Culture Association with Ray B.
- Browne and Russel B.
- Nye, and the three worked to shape a new academic discipline that blurred the traditional distinctions between high and low culture, focusing on mass culture mediums like television and the Internet and cultural archetypes like comic book heroes.
- In an academic career of more than fifty years, Fishwick wrote or edited more than forty books, including works on popular culture, Virginia history, and American studies.
