Simon During

Cultural Studies

A Critical Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An ideal introduction, explaining the history and key concerns of cultural studies

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: RU22188
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9780415246576
• ISBN-10: 0415246571
• Artikelnr.: 13663402

Autorenporträt

Simon During is a Professor in the English department at John Hopkins University. He has published widely in the field of Cultural Studies. His latest publication is Modern Enchantments: The Cultural Power of Secular Magic (Harvard University Press, 2004)

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Discipline, 1 Going global, 2 Enterprise culture, 3 Genres and genealogies, 4 Problems, Part 2: Time 1 The Past: cultural history/cultural memory, 2 The Present, 3 The Future: policies and prophesies, Part 3: Space 1 Thinking globalisation, 2 The regional, national and local, Part 4: Media and the Public Sphere, 1 Television, 2 Popular music, 3 The internet and technoculture, Part 5: Identity, 1 Debating identity, 2 Multiculturalism, 3 Race, Part 6: Sexuality and Gender, 1 Feminism's aftermath: gender today, 2 Queer culture, Part 7: Value, 1 Culture high and low, 2 The nature of culture

Rezensionen

'essential reading for students studying culture' John Storey, The Times Higher Education Supplement

'a book of enormous usefulness' John Storey, The Times Higher Education Supplement