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Cultural Theory

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Author : Philip Smith
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2011-09-20

Cultural Theory written by Philip Smith and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-09-20 with Social Science categories.

This second edition of Cultural Theory provides a concise introduction to cultural theory, placing major figures, traditional concepts, and contemporary themes within a sharp conceptual framework. Provides a student-friendly introduction to what can often be a complex field of study Updates the first edition in response to reader feedback and to the changing nature of the field Includes additional coverage of theorists from the classical period to include Nietzsche and DuBois Introduces entirely new chapters on race and gender theory, and the body Considers themes that have become more important in theoretical activity in recent years such as computers and virtual reality, cosmopolitanism, and performance theory Draws on theories and theorists from continental Europe as well as the English-speaking world

Cultural Theory

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Author : Michael Thompson
language : en
Publisher: Westview Press
Release Date : 1990-06-18

Cultural Theory written by Michael Thompson and has been published by Westview Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990-06-18 with Political Science categories.

Intellectually based on the work of anthropologist Mary Douglas, this volume presents a typology of five ways of life - egalitarianism, fatalism, individualism, hierarchy and autonomy - to serve as an analytic tool in examining people, culture and politics.

Cultural Theory The Key Concepts

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Author : Andrew Edgar
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2007-10-18

Cultural Theory The Key Concepts written by Andrew Edgar and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-10-18 with History categories.

Chapter CULTURAL THEORY The Key Concepts Second Edition -- chapter ABSENCE -- chapter ALIENATION -- chapter BRICOLAGE -- chapter CARTESIANISM -- chapter CITIZENSHIP -- chapter CONFLICT THEORY -- chapter CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY -- chapter CONTRADICTION -- chapter COUNTERCULTURE -- chapter CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY -- chapter CULTURAL CAPITAL -- chapter CULTURAL STUDIES -- chapter CULTURE -- chapter DETERMINISM -- chapter DIACHRONIC DIALECTICAL AND HISTORICAL MATERIALISM -- chapter DISCOURSE -- chapter EDUCATION -- chapter FIELDWORK -- chapter FUNDAMENTALISM -- chapter GENEALOGY -- chapter GRAND NARRATIVE -- chapter HISTORICISM -- chapter HUMANISM -- chapter INSTITUTION -- chapter LANGUAGE -- chapter LEGITIMATION -- chapter NATION STATE -- chapter NATURE -- chapter NEW CRITICISM -- chapter PARADIGM -- chapter PLURALISM -- chapter POSITIVISM -- chapter POST-COLONIALISM -- chapter REASON -- chapter RELIGION -- chapter REPRESENTATION -- chapter REPRODUCTION -- chapter ROMANTICISM -- chapter SEMIOTICS/SEMIOLOGY -- chapter SEXUALITY -- chapter SPEECH ACT -- chapter SUBLIME -- chapter USE VALUE -- chapter VISUAL STUDIES.

Everyday Life And Cultural Theory

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Author : Ben Highmore
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2002-08-27

Everyday Life And Cultural Theory written by Ben Highmore and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-08-27 with History categories.

Ben Highmore traces the development of conceptions of everyday life, from the cultural sociology of Georg Simmel, through the Mass-Observation project of the 1930s to contemporary theorists.

Cultural Theory And Popular Culture

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Author : John Storey
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2015-05-08

Cultural Theory And Popular Culture written by John Storey and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-05-08 with Social Science categories.

As before, the book presents a clear and critical survey of competing theories of and various approaches to popular culture. Its breadth and theoretical unity, exemplified through popular culture, means that it can be flexibly and relevantly applied across a number of disciplines. Also retaining the accessible approach of previous editions, and using appropriate examples from the texts and practices of popular culture.

Cultural Theory

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Author : Andrew Edgar
language : en
Publisher: Psychology Press
Release Date : 2002

Cultural Theory written by Andrew Edgar and has been published by Psychology Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Social Science categories.

Featuring over eighty essays, Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is a seminal guide to the literary critics, sociologists, historians, artists, philosophers and writers who have shaped culture and society, and the way in which we view them. Ranging from Arnold to Le Corbusier, from Eco to Marx, the entries offer a lucid analysis of the work of influential figures in the study of cultural theory, making this the perfect introduction for the student and general reader alike.

Cultural Theory

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Author : Philip Smith
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2001-02-08

Cultural Theory written by Philip Smith and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-02-08 with Social Science categories.

Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, accessible introduction to a complex field. Philip Smith provides a balanced, wide-ranging overview of contemporary cultural theory, covering the major thinkers and key concepts that have appeared and developed over the last century. The book has an abundance of special features for students, with summaries, biographical notes, suggestions for further reading, and cross-referencing. This book is an ideal guide for any student or researcher with an interest in the theoretical study of culture and society.

Culture Theory

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Author : Richard A. Shweder
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 1984-12-28

Culture Theory written by Richard A. Shweder and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1984-12-28 with Social Science categories.

This book examines the role of symbols and meaning in the development of mind, self, and emotion in culture.

Cultural Theory

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Author : Imre Szeman
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2010-04-26

Cultural Theory written by Imre Szeman and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-04-26 with Literary Criticism categories.

Cultural Theory: An Anthology is a collection of the essential readings that have shaped and defined the field of contemporary cultural theory Features a historically diverse and methodologically concise collection of readings including rare essays such as Pierre Bourdieu’s “Forms of Capital” (1986), Gilles Deleuze “Postscript on Societies of Control” (1992), and Fredric Jameson’s “Reification and Utopia in Mass Culture” (1979) Offers a radical new approach to teaching and studying cultural theory with material arranged around the central areas of inquiry in contemporary cultural study —the status and significance of culture itself, power, ideology, temporality, space and scale, and subjectivity Section introductions, designed to assist the student reader, provide an overview of each piece, explaining the context in which it was written and offering a brief intellectual biography of the author A large annotated bibliography of primary and secondary works for each author and topic promotes further research and discussion Features a useful glossary of critical terms

A Companion To Critical And Cultural Theory

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Author : Imre Szeman
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2017-07-07

A Companion To Critical And Cultural Theory written by Imre Szeman and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-07-07 with Literary Criticism categories.

This Companion addresses the contemporary transformation of critical and cultural theory, with special emphasis on the way debates in the field have changed in recent decades. Features original essays from an international team of cultural theorists which offer fresh and compelling perspectives and sketch out exciting new areas of theoretical inquiry Thoughtfully organized into two sections – lineages and problematics – that facilitate its use both by students new to the field and advanced scholars and researchers Explains key schools and movements clearly and succinctly, situating them in relation to broader developments in culture, society, and politics Tackles issues that have shaped and energized the field since the Second World War, with discussion of familiar and under-theorized topics related to living and laboring, being and knowing, and agency and belonging