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The farreaching version of Cultural Studies set out by Chris Barker goes beyond rounding up the usual suspects.they`re here,certainly,but Barker`s targets range from semotics to memetics ; from psychoanlyis to evolutioanry psyhology ;and from poststructuralism to pragmatism.Emphassing the language-games of theory, Barker`s breezy style helps convency a wealth of knowledge.The edition will undoubtedly spark new dialogues and debates in the multidisciplinary discipline of Cultural Studies.Content : I. CULTURE AND CULTURAL STUDIES: An introduction to Cultural Studies / Qesstions of and Ideology /Culture,Meating,knowlegde: The Linguistic Turn in Cultural Studies /Biology and Culture :Qestion of Reductionism and Complexity/ II. THE CHANGING CONTEXT OF CULTURAL STUDIES: A New World Disorder ?/ Enter Postmidernism / III. SITES OF CUILTURAL STUDIES: Issues of subjectivity and Identity /Ethnicity, Race and Nation / Sex, Subjectivity and Representation /Television, Texts and Audiences /digital Media Culture/ Cultural Space and Urban Place /Youth, Style and Resistance / Cultural Polotics and Cultural Politics and Cutural Policy. ISBN-9781412924153
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Pages : 552
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