Definition of Mass culture

1. Noun. The culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media.

Generic synonyms: Culture

Definition of Mass culture

1. Noun. popular culture ¹

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Literary usage of Mass culture

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fundamentals of Plant-breeding by John Merle Coulter (1914)
"CHAPTER VI mass culture mass culture, or mass selection, is often spoken of as the old ... In the history of plant-breeding mass culture is an old method, ..."

2. Botany, with Agricultural Applications by John Nathan Martin (1920)
"There are two methods used in improving plants by selection, the mass culture and pedigree culture. mass culture. — This is the oldest method of plant ..."

3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1922)
"Temperature 39.3°C. Injected intratracheally with 3 cc. of a saline suspension of washed mass culture in the seventh generation of a rabbit lung strain of ..."

4. Evolution, Heredity and Eugenics by John Merle Coulter (1916)
"All attempts to develop these races by mass culture proved ... It must not be supposed that pedigree culture has entirely supplanted mass culture, ..."

5. The Democratisation Process in Zanzibar: A Retarded Transition by Mohammed Ali Bakari (2001)
"In addition to mass culture or mainstream culture there must be other ... There is no proof that the dominant culture (mass culture or culture of the ruling ..."

6. General Botany for Universities and Colleges by Hiram Delos Densmore (1920)
"Pedigree culture is thus very different from the older mass-culture method ... The mass-culture method is often used for selecting the better varieties from ..."

7. Elementary Studies in Botany by John Merle Coulter (1913)
"It is a well-known fact that no two individuals are exactly alike, so that in even the most careful mass culture many kinds of individuals are mixed, ..."

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