ISBN:
9780415903455
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (801 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Cultural Studies
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Featuring new essays by such prominent cultural theorists as Tony Bennett, Homi Bhabha, Donna Haraway, bell hooks, Constance Penley, Janice Radway, Andrew Ross, and Cornel West, Cultural Studies offers numerous specific cultural analyses while simultaneously defining and debating the common body of assumptions, questions, and concerns that have helped create the field
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Cultural Studies; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Cultural Studies: An Introduction; Cultural Studies: A User's Guide to This Book; 2. Putting Policy into Cultural Studies; Discussion; 3. Angels Dancing: Cultural Technologies and the Production of Space; Discussion; 4. Postcolonial Authority and Postmodern Guilt; Discussion; 5. Engaging with the Popular: Audiences for Mass Culture and What to Say about Them; Discussion; 6. I Throw Punches for My Race, but I Don't Want to Be a Man: Writing Us- Chica-nos (Girl, Us)/Chicanas-into the Movement Script; 7. Traveling Cultures; Discussion
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8. Portraits of People with AIDSDiscussion; 9. What is Real and What is Not: Female Fabulations in Cultural Analysis; 10. Cultural Studies and the Culture of Everyday Life; Discussion; 11 .The Cultural Study of Popular Music; Discussion; 12. Cultural Studies and Ethnic Absolutism; 13. Resisting Difference: Cultural Studies and the Discourse of Critical Pedagogy; 14. Guns in the House of Culture? Crime Fiction and the Politics of the Popular; Discussion; 15. AIDS, Keywords, and Cultural Work; Discussion; 16. Missionary Stories: Gender and Ethnicity in England in the 1830s and 1840s; Discussion
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17. Cultural Studies and its Theoretical LegaciesDiscussion; 18. The Promises of Monsters: A Regenerative Politics for Inappropriate/d Others; 19. Representing Whiteness in the Black Imagination; 20. Aesthetics and Cultural Studies; Discussion; 21.(Male) Desire and (Female) Disgust: Reading Hustler; 22. Cultural Theory, Colonial Texts: Reading Eyewitness Accounts of Widow Burning; Discussion; 23. Body Narratives, Body Boundaries; Discussion; 24. "1968": Periodizing Postmodern Politics and Identity; Discussion; 25."On the Beach"; Discussion
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26. Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and the Study of Popular CultureDiscussion; 27.Technologizing the Self: A Future Anterior for Cultural Studies; 28.Mail-Order Culture and Its Critics: The Book-of-the-Month Club, Commodification and Consumption, and the Problem of Cultural Authority; Discussion; 29. New Age Technoculture; Discussion; 30. The Pachuco's Flayed Hide: Mobility, Identity, and Buenas Garras; Discussion; 31. Ethics and Cultural Studies; 32. Shakespeare, the Individual, and the Text; Discussion; 33. Culture, Cultural Studies, and the Historians; Discussion
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34. Bandits, Heroes, the Honest, and the Misled: Exploring the Politics of Representation in the Hungarian Uprising of 195635. "It Works for Me": British Cultural Studies, Australian Cultural Australian Film; Discussion; 36. Negative Images: Towards a Black Feminist Cultural Criticism; Discussion; 37. Spectacular Action: Rambo and the Popular Pleasures of Pain; 38. The Postmodern Crisis of the Black Intellectuals; Discussion; 39. Excess and Inhibition: Interdisciplinary in the Study of Art; Discussion; 40. Post-Marxism and Cultural Studies: A Post-script; References; Contributor's Notes
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Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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