Compared with Ardorno, Lowenthal presents another research methord of popular culture: in light of the critical theory, issues in popular culture are analyzed in the method of sociology of literature.

• 与阿多诺相比，洛文塔尔为我们提供了另一种大众文化研究方法：站在批判理论的立场上，运用文学社会学的方法来剖析通俗文化问题。