Introducing Cultural Studies Learning Through Practice

Name: Introducing Cultural Studies Learning Through Practice
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ISBN: 9781412918954

ISBN-10: 1412918952

ISBN-13: 9781412918954

Edition: 2008

Authors: David Walton

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An introduction to the practice of cultural studies, this book is ideal for undergraduate courses. The fundamental task facing students of cultural studies is the application of theory into critical practice, and this book offers its readers the conceptual tools to practice cultural analysis for themselves. This book: " Links key concepts to the key theorists of cultural studies " Includes a wide range of references of popular cultural forms " Emphasizes the multidisciplinary nature of cultural studies " Includes pedagogical features, such as dialogues, graphs, images and recommended readings. The book's skills-based approach enables students to develop their creative…

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List price: $67.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 12/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English




High Culture Gladiators: Some Influential Early Models of Cultural Analysis


Culture and Anarchy in the UK


A Dialogue with Matthew Arnold


The Leavisites and T.S. Eliot Combat Mass Urban Culture


Adorno, the Frankfurt School and the 'Culture Industry'



The Transformative Power of Working-Class Culture


From a Day Out at the Seaside to the Milk Bar


Richard Hoggart and Working-Class Culture


E.P. Thompson and Working-Class Culture as a Site for Conflict, Consciousness and Resistance


Towards a Recognizable Theory of Culture


Raymond Williams



Consolidating Cultural Studies: Subcultures, The Popular, Ideology and Hegemony


Introducing Stuart Hall


The Importance and Re-evaluation of Popular Mass Culture


Youth Subcultures and Resistance


A Dialogue with Quadrophenia


Subcultures and Widening Horizons


Further Strategies for Practice


How to Dominate the Masses Without Resorting to the Inquisition


Antonio Gramsci and Hegemony Theory


A Few Ways You Might Adapt Ideas from Louis Althusser to Cultural Studies


a Dialogue with Dr Jeckyll and Mr Hyde



Probing The Margins, Remembering The Forgotten: Representation, Subordination and Identity


Crying Woolf! Thinking with Feminism


Adapting Theory to Explore Race, Ethnicity and Sexuality


The Case of East is East



Honing Your Skills, Conclusions and 'begin-Endings'


Consolidating Practice, Heuristic Thinking, Creative Cri-tickle Acts and Further Research