Frankfurt School's Critical Theory Of Mass Culture

Mass culture in contemporary society has more and more important impact on people's lives, understanding and interpretation of mass culture, has become a very important building of spiritual civilization links. Frankfurt School critical mass culture is undoubtedly the most powerful voice of the Frankfurt School critical theory of mass culture, popular culture studies in China have very important inspiration and reference. In this paper, multiple angles of Frankfurt School critical theory of mass culture and the study of sorting and culture based on China's current status and development of Chinese popular culture, combining the Chinese context, by drawing on the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory of Mass Culture was and failure analysis can bring to the development of Chinese mass Culture in China. This paper introduces the mass culture theory background and process, detailing the birth of the Frankfurt School, the main representatives of its major contribution. Mass culture theory is one of the main theory Frankfurt School, Frankfurt School of the mass culture for as long as half a century of criticism and research, this paper describes in detail its mass culture theory development process. This paper describes the Frankfurt School critical theory of mass culture connotation, its mass culture theory analysis and evaluation. Analysis of commercial mass culture, consumer, false, deceptive, and manipulation of other features. A brief analysis of the Frankfurt School critical theory of mass culture and the era of the theoretical contributions of limitations, and discuss the Frankfurt School critical theory popular culture studies on the impact of mass culture in China as well as the development of China's mass culture reference and inspiration.