Notes
1My primary source for defining Cultural Studies is John Storey's work on Cultural Studies and popular culture. Scholars in biblical studies that include Abraham Smith and Fernando Segovia also influence me.
2 See “Appendix: Notes on Method,” pp. 183–191 in Tom Beaudoin's Virtual Faith: The Irreverent Spiritual Quest of Generation X (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998).
3See Tom Beaudoin, Consuming Faith: Integrating Who We Are with What We Buy (New York: Sheed & Ward, 2003).
4Evelyn Parker, Sacred Selves of Adolescent Girls: Hard Stories of Race Class and Gender, 47. (Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2006).