ISBN:
0203464222
,
0415223024
,
0415223032
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 200 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Everyday Life and Cultural Theory : An Introduction
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Civilization, Modern 20th century
;
Life
;
Culture Philosophy 20th century
;
History
;
Kultursoziologie
;
Alltagskultur
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Everyday Life and Cultural Theory: An Introduction; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface and acknowledgements; Chapter 1 FIGURING THE EVERYDAY; Chapter 2 ARGUMENTS; Chapter 3 SIMMEL: Fragments of everyday life; Chapter 4 SURREALISM: The marvellous in the everyday; Chapter 5 BENJAMIN'S TRASH AESTHETICS; Chapter 6 MASS-OBSERVATION: A science of everyday life; Chapter 7 HENRI LEFEBVRE'S DIALECTICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE; Chapter 8 MICHEL DE CERTEAU'S POETICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE; Chapter 9 POSTSCRIPT: Everyday life and the future of cultural studies; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-193) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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