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Book Synopsis Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers by : Andrew Edgar
Download or read book Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers written by Andrew Edgar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-28 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring over eighty essays, Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is a seminal guide to the literary critics, sociologists, historians, artists, philosophers and writers who have shaped culture and society, and the way in which we view them. Ranging from Arnold to Le Corbusier, from Eco to Marx, the entries offer a lucid analysis of the work of influential figures in the study of cultural theory, making this the perfect introduction for the student and general reader alike.
Book Synopsis Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts by : Andrew Edgar
Download or read book Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts written by Andrew Edgar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-10-18 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its second edition, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts is an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of over 350 of the key terms central to cultural theory today. This second edition includes new entries on: colonialism cybercultur globalisation terrorism visual studies. Providing clear and succinct introductions to a wide range of subjects, from feminism to postmodernism, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts continues to be an essential resource for students of literature, sociology, philosophy and media and anyone wrestling with contemporary cultural theory.
Download or read book Cultural Theory written by Andrew Edgar and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts by : Andrew Edgar
Download or read book Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts written by Andrew Edgar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-10-18 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its second edition, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts is an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of over 350 of the key terms central to cultural theory today. This second edition includes new entries on: colonialism cybercultur globalisation terrorism visual studies. Providing clear and succinct introductions to a wide range of subjects, from feminism to postmodernism, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts continues to be an essential resource for students of literature, sociology, philosophy and media and anyone wrestling with contemporary cultural theory.
Book Synopsis Key Concepts in Cultural Theory by : Andrew Edgar
Download or read book Key Concepts in Cultural Theory written by Andrew Edgar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-10-09 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work presents a survey of over 350 of the key terms encountered in cultural theory today, each entry providing explanations for students in a wide range of disciplines. These include literature, cultural studies, sociology and philosophy.
Download or read book Cultural Theory written by Andrew Edgar and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts by : John Hartley
Download or read book Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts written by John Hartley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-12-16 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third edition of an up-to-date, multi-disciplinary glossary of the concepts you are most likely to encounter in the study of communication, culture and media, with new entries and coverage of recent developments.
Download or read book Cultural Theory written by Philip Smith and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2001-02-08 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, accessible introduction to a complex field. Philip Smith provides a balanced, wide-ranging overview of contemporary cultural theory, covering the major thinkers and key concepts that have appeared and developed over the last century. The book has an abundance of special features for students, with summaries, biographical notes, suggestions for further reading, and cross-referencing. This book is an ideal guide for any student or researcher with an interest in the theoretical study of culture and society.
Download or read book Decoding Culture written by Andrew Tudor and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1999-09-24 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: `This book represents a significant intervention and, as such, should be used on numerous cultural studies courses. In its intellectual honesty and clarity Tudor′s book will stand as an authoritative basis for further developments in the coming years′ - David Chaney Decoding Culture offers a concise and accessible account of the development of cultural studies from the late 1950s to the 1990s. Focusing on the significant theoretical and methodological assumptions that have informed the cultural studies project - the text: covers the key thinkers and key perspectives including, structuralism and post-structuralism, Screen theory, the Birmingham School, and audience analysis; offers a timely corrective to anti-sociological interpretations of cultural change; and invites readers to contest the standard ′text-book′ accounts of the developement of cultural studies. Through its fair and accessible account of complex ideas, Decoding Culture provides a more analytic understading of the theoretical and methodological dynamics of cultural studies than has been hitherto available. It will be welcomed by all students of cultural studies, sociology and media studies.
Book Synopsis Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology by : Noel Sheehy
Download or read book Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology written by Noel Sheehy and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of contents
Book Synopsis Visual Culture Studies by : Marquard Smith
Download or read book Visual Culture Studies written by Marquard Smith and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2008-06-19 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visual Culture Studies presents 13 engaging and detailed interviews with some of the most influential intellectuals working today on the objects, subjects, media, and environments of visual culture. Exploring historical and theoretical questions of vision, the visual, and visuality, this collection reveals the provocative insights of these thinkers, as they have contributed in exhilarating ways to disturbing the parameters of more traditional areas of study across the arts, humanities, and social sciences. In so doing they have key roles in establishing visual culture studies as a significant field of inquiry. Each interview draws out the interests and commitments of the interviewee to critically interrogate the past, present, and future possibilities of visual culture studies and visual culture itself.
Book Synopsis Fifty Major Political Thinkers by : Ian Adams
Download or read book Fifty Major Political Thinkers written by Ian Adams and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics, including: Aristotle Simone de Beauvoir Michel Foucault Mohandas Gandhi Jurgen Habermas Machiavelli Karl Marx Thomas Paine Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft. Fully cross-referenced and including a glossary of theoretical terms, this wide-ranging and accessible book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the evolution and history of contemporary political thought.
Download or read book Cultural Theory written by Philip Smith and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2009 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a concise introduction to the field of cultural theory and sociology of culture. It covers fields such as symbolic interactionism, structuralism, and psychoanalysis, and leading thinkers like Foucault, Bourdieu, Habermas, and Giddens.
Book Synopsis Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers by : G.R. Evans
Download or read book Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers written by G.R. Evans and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focussing on individuals whose ideas shaped intellectual life between 400 and 1500, Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers is an accessible introduction to those religious, philosophical and political concepts central to the medieval worldview. Including such diverse figures as Bede and Wyclif, each entry presents a biographical outline, a list of works and a summary of their main theories, alongside suggestions for further reading. Chronologically arranged, and with an introductory essay which presents important themes in context, this volume is an invaluable reference tool for all students of Medieval Europe.
Book Synopsis Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts by : Ellis Cashmore
Download or read book Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts written by Ellis Cashmore and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-02-06 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychology is an integral element of sport today, from the applied techniques of coaches and athletes, to the socio-psychological behaviour of sport fans. Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers an introductory guide to the vocabulary of sport psychology, to its central theories and most important avenues of research, and to its application in sports performance. Modern and historical illustrations are used throughout the text, while an extensive bibliography and index ensure that the book is an indispensable research tool for any student of sport psychology.
Book Synopsis Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts by : Tim Chandler
Download or read book Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts written by Tim Chandler and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book Synopsis Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory by : Julian Wolfreys
Download or read book Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory written by Julian Wolfreys and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an invaluable reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over forty of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary and cultural theory today. Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory - Gives students a brief introduction to each concept together with short quotations from the work of key thinkers and critics to stimulate discussion and guide genuine comprehension - Supplies helpful glosses and annotations for each term, concept or keyword which is discussed - Offers reflective, practical questions at the end of each entry to direct the student to consider a particular aspect of the quotations and the concept they address - Provides explanatory notes and bibliographies to aid further research This essential volume is ideal as both a dip-in reference book and a guide to literary theory for practical classroom use.
