PRE-FINAL Exam in Philippine Popular Culture
PRE-FINAL Exam in Philippine Popular Culture
Antipolo, City
PRE-FINAL EXAMINATION
IN
Philippine Popular Culture
I. Essay
Directions: Answer the following briefly but comprehensively. (10pts each)
1. What is post-modernism?
2. What is contemporary art?
3. Explain how post-modernism influenced culture in terms of contemporary art, sculpture and
architecture.
4. Explain the theory of cultural hegemony by Antonio Gramsci.
5. How does hegemony work in influencing popular culture?
6. Explain the role of hegemony in popular culture?
7. Explain how Filipino Cultural Values (respect for elders, bayanihan spirit, significance of
communities, etc.) in popular culture are influenced by the concept of hegemony.