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Cultural studies: theory and practice Barker, Chris

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles Sage 2016Edition: 5th edDescription: xxxiii, 722 pISBN:
  • 9781473919457
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306 B2C8-2016
Summary: This book presents a magisterial overview of Cultural Studies, and of studies of culture more broadly. It synthesizes a bewildering range of writers and ideas into a comprehensible narrative. It’s respectful to the history of ideas and completely cutting edge. I learned a lot – you will too. https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/cultural-studies/book245321
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Table of Contents:

Part 1:
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Cultural Studies
Chapter 2: Questions of Culture and Ideology
Chapter 3: Culture, Meaning, Knowledge: The Linguistic Turn in Cultural Studies
Chapter 4: Biology, the Body and Culture

Part 2: The changing context of cultural studies
Chapter 5: A New World Disorder?
Chapter 6: Enter Postmodernism

Part 3: Sites of cultural studies
Chapter 7: Issues of Subjectivity and Identity
Chapter 8: Ethnicity, Race and Nation
Chapter 9: Sex, Subjectivity and Representation
Chapter 10: Television, Texts and Audiences
Chapter 11: Digital Media Culture
Chapter 12: Cultural Space and Urban Place
Chapter 13: Youth, Style and Resistance
Chapter 14: Cultural Politics and Cultural Policy

This book presents a magisterial overview of Cultural Studies, and of studies of culture more broadly. It synthesizes a bewildering range of writers and ideas into a comprehensible narrative. It’s respectful to the history of ideas and completely cutting edge. I learned a lot – you will too.

https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/cultural-studies/book245321

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