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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 task facing students of cultural studies is the application of theory into critical practuce, and this book offers its readers the conceptual tools to practice analysis for themselves. Contents: I. HIGH CULTURE GLANDIATORS: SOME INFLUENTIAL EARLY MODELS OF CULTURAL ANALYSIS: Culture and Anarchy in the UK: A Diologue with Matthew Arnold / The Leavisites and T S Eliot Combat Mass Urban Cultural / Adorno, the Frankfurt School and the "Culture Industry" / II. 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 , Consciousnes and Resistance / Towards a RecognizableTheory of Culture : Raymond Williams / III. CONSOLIDATING CULTURAL STUDIES: SUBCULTERS, THE POPULAR, IDEOLOGY AND HEGEMONY: Introducing stuart Hall :the important and Re-evaluation of popular Mass Culture/ Youth Subcultures resistance: A Dialogue with Quadrophenia /Subculture and Widending Horizons: further Strategies for practice /How to Dominate the Masses Without Resorting to the Inquistion :Antonia Gramsic and Hegemony theory /A few Ways You might adapt ideas from louis Althusser to Culture Studies :A dialogue with Dr Jeckyll and Mr Hyde / IV. PROBING THE MARGINS, REMEMBERING THE FORGOTTEN REPRESENTATION, SUBORDINATION AND IDENTITY: Crying Woolf,Thinking witth feminism /Adapting Theory to Explore Race,Ethnticity and Sexuality: The CAse of East is East / V.HONING YOUR SKILLS, CONCLUSION AND "BEGAIN-ENDING": Consolidating practice ,Heuristic Thinking, Creative Cri-tickle Acts and further Research. ISBN 9781412918947.
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Pages : 336
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