ISBN:
1405141751
,
9780631217886
,
9781405141758
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (598 p.)
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions in cultural studies 3
Series Statement:
Blackwell Reference Online
Parallel Title:
Print version A Companion to Cultural Studies
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Kulturwissenschaften
;
Kultursoziologie
;
Kulturtheorie
;
Massenmedien
;
Massenkultur
;
Kulturpolitik
Abstract:
Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the field.Brings together the latest work in cultural studies and provides a synopsis of critical trends Showcases thirty contributors from five continents Addresses the key topics in the field, the relationship of cultural studies to other disciplines, and cultural studies around the world Offers a gritty introduction for the neophyte who is keen to find out what cultural studies is, and covers in-depth debates to satisfy the appetite of the advanced sc
Description / Table of Contents:
A Companion to Cultural Studies; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 What it is and what it isn't: Introducing… Cultural Studies; Part I: Disciplines; 2 Interdisciplinarity; 3 Is there a Cultural Studies of Law?; 4 The Renewal of the Cultural in Sociology; 5 Sociology, Cultural Studies, and Disciplinary Boundaries; 6 Notes on the Traffic between Cultural Studies and Science and Technology Studies; 7 Political Economy within Cultural Studies; 8 Cultural Studies and Philosophy: An Intervention; 9 "X" never, ever marks the spot: Archaeology and Cultural Studies
Description / Table of Contents:
10 The Unbalanced Reciprocity between Cultural Studies and Anthropology11 Media Studies and Cultural Studies: A Symbiotic Convergence; Part II: Places; 12 Comparative Cultural Studies Traditions: Latin America and the US; 13 Can Cultural Studies Speak Spanish?; 14 Australasia; 15 Peripheral Vision: Chinese Cultural Studies in Hong Kong; 16 Decentering the Centre: Cultural Studies in Britain and its Legacy; 17 European Cultural Studies; Part III: Issues; 18 Let's Get Serious: Notes on Teaching Youth Culture; 19 Looking Backwards and Forwards at Cultural Studies
Description / Table of Contents:
20 Close Encounters: Sport, Science, and Political Culture21 Intellectuals, Culture, Policy: The Practical and the Critical; 22 Listening to the State: Culture, Power, and Cultural Policy in Colombia; 23 Museum Highlights: A Gallery Talk; 24 The Scandalous Fall of Feminism and the "First Black President"; 25 Rap and Feng Shui: On Ass Politics, Cultural Studies, and the Timbaland Sound; 26 Fashion; 27 Cultural Studies and Race; 28 Globalization and Culture; 29 "Cricket, with a Plot": Nationalism, Cricket, and Diasporic Identities; Part IV: Sources
Description / Table of Contents:
30 Bibliographical Resources for Cultural StudiesIndex;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
DOI:
10.1111/b.9781405141758.2005.x
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