The Journal of Popular Culture

The Journal of Popular Culture

Infobox Journal
title = The Journal of Popular Culture


discipline = Culture
abbreviation = JPC
website = http://www.msu.edu/~tjpc/
publisher = Blackwell Publishing
country = USA
history = 1968 to present
ISSN = 0022-3840

The Journal of Popular Culture (JPC) is a peer-reviewed journal and the official publication of the Popular Culture Association.

The Journal of Popular Culture publishes academic essays on all aspects of popular or mass culture. The organization has a meeting each year, usually within the continental United States, with the American Culture Association.

The JPC is headquartered in East Lansing, Michigan and is published six times a year, printed by Blackwell Publishing. The Editor is Gary C. Hoppenstand.

External links

* [http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0022-3840&site=1 The Journal of Popular Culture] at Blackwell Publishing.
* [http://www.msu.edu/~tjpc/ The Journal of Popular Culture] at Michigan State University.


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