Understanding cultural omnivorousness: Or, the myth of the cultural omnivore

A Warde, D Wright, M Gayo-Cal - Cultural sociology, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
… a study of cultural participation in the UK to explore the coherence of the omnivore thesis.
It … then proceeds to explore the meanings of omnivorousness through the analysis of in-depth, …

Consumption and the problem of variety: cultural omnivorousness, social distinction and dining out

A Warde, L Martens, W Olsen - Sociology, 1999 - cambridge.org
… much wider variety of cultural genres–dubbed ‘omnivorousness’–is spreading, …
omnivorousness is itself exclusionary, a form of cultural symbolism, perhaps exhibiting a qualified …

What does it mean to be a cultural omnivore? Conflicting visions of omnivorousness in empirical research

R De Vries, A Reeves - Sociological Research Online, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… strong and weak omnivorousness turns on the way in which ‘cultural omnivores’ are … )
cultural forms. This is under-specified in the original formulation of the omnivore hypothesis (…

The anatomy of cultural omnivorousness: The case of the United Kingdom

A Warde, M Gayo-Cal - Poetics, 2009 - Elsevier
… taste across several cultural domains. We identify omnivorousness in terms of both volume
and composition of preferences. Socio-demographic factors affecting omnivore volume are …

Cultural omnivorousness as a combination of highbrow, pop, and folk elements: The relation between taste patterns and attitudes concerning social integration

K Van Eijck, J Lievens - Poetics, 2008 - Elsevier
… This article attempts to move the discussion about the cultural omnivore ahead in two …
cultural field into three distinct cultural schemes: highbrow, pop, and folk. Seeing omnivorousness

De gustibus non est disputandum: analysis of the relationship between cultural omnivorousness and food

A Kılıçlar, GS Sarıkaya, A Şahin, I Bozkurt - British Food Journal, 2022 - emerald.com
… In this study, databases were systematically searched to identify publications on cultural
omnivorousness and food. The data obtained in the study was appraised using the checklist of …

Cultural omnivorousness in Turkey

B Rankin, M Ergin - Current Sociology, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… of an omnivorous cultural pattern. But, do people cluster into groups based on cultural taste
and … Moreover, given that the distinctive feature of the cultural omnivore is crossing cultural

Cultural consumption and cultural omnivorousness

D Wright - … SAGE Handbook of Cultural Sociology. London: SAGE …, 2016 - torrossa.com
… INTRODUCING THE ‘OMNIVORE’ … the figure of the cultural omnivore to reflect on how
scholars within the sociology of culture have approached the problem of cultural consumption. …

Deconstructing cultural omnivorousness 1982–2002: heterology in Americans' musical preferences

E Garía-Álvarez, T Katz-Gerro, J López-Sintas - Social Forces, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… Our findings problematize the tradition that associates a culturally mobile upper class with
omnivorousness and downscale consumers with a culturally univorous and lowbrow taste. …

The cultural omnivore thesis: Methodological aspects of the debate

IK Hazır, A Warde - … of the sociology of art and culture, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… Finally, our list included 124 articles on cultural omnivorousness which drew on different
conceptualizations, operationalization and measurement techniques. Sixty-eight of these …