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Subject(s)

• Culture—Philosophy [Browse]
• Cultural relations [Browse]

Related name

• Browitt, Jeff [Browse]

Summary note

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Notes

Previous ed.: London : UCL, 1994.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Cover; CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL THEORY: AN INTRODUCTION; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Cultural studies and cultural theory; DEFINING CULTURE; DEFINING CULTURAL STUDIES; CULTURAL STUDIES AND CULTURAL THEORY; CULTURE AND SOCIETY: ANTI-UTILITARIANISM AND MODERNITY; UTILITARIANISM AND ITS OTHERS; 2 Literature and society: from culturalism to cultural materialism; GERMAN CULTURALISM: HERMENEUTICS AND HISTORICISM; BRITISH CULTURALISM: FROM ARNOLD TO LEAVIS; THE NEW LEFT: THOMPSON, HOGGART AND WILLIAMS; CULTURAL MATERIALISM; NEW HISTORICISM; CULTURAL STUDIES: FROM HOGGART TO HALL
• 3 Critical theory: from ideology critique to the sociology of cultureMARX, WEBER AND FREUD; LUKACS, GRAMSCI AND THE ORIGINS Of WESTERN MARXISM; THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL; HABERMAS: FROM CRITICAL THEORY TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE; ZIZEK: CRITICAL THEORY GOES LACANIAN; BOURDIEU: FROM THE SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE TO CRITICAL THEORY; 4 Semiology: from structuralism to post-structuralism; DURKHEIM AND SAUSSURE; RUSSIAN FORMALISM: FROM SHKLOVSKY TO BAKHTIN; HIGH STRUCTURALISM; POST-STRUCTURALISM: DECONSTRUCTION AND GENEALOGY; POST-STRUCTURALISM: LACAN, DELEUZE AND GUATTARI
• 5 The cultural politics of differenceSEX, GENDER AND SEXUALITY; NATIONALISM, MULTICULTURALISM AND POSTCOLONIALISM; RACE AND ETHNICITY IN BLACK AND LATINO CULTURAL STUDIES; 6 Postmodernism and cultural theory; POSTMODERNISM, POSTMDDERNITY AND 'POST-WAR' LATE CAPITALISM; MODERNISM, POSTMDDERNISM AND THE POPULAR; CELEBRATING POSTMODERNISM: LYOTARD AND BAUDRILLARD; POSTMODERNISM AND THE INTELLIGENTSIA; MAPPING POSTMODERNISM: JAMESON; THE POLITICS OF POSTMOOERNISM; THE ILLUSIONS OF POSTMODERNISM; 7 Cultural criticism and cultural policy; CULTURAL STUDIES AND CULTURAL CRITICISM
• CULTURAL STUDIES AND CULTURAL POLICYFROM CULTURAL CRITICISM TO CULTURAL ENGINEERING; CULTURAL STUDIES AND CULTURAL CHANGE; CRITICISM AND GLOBALISATION; Glossary; Appendix: The institutionalisation of academic cultural studies; Bibliography; Index

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ISBN

• 0-415-30100-9
• 1-134-41919-8
• 0-203-96437-3
• 1-134-41920-1

OCLC

• 864414223
• 958105779

Doi

• 10.4324/9780203964378

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