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Cultural Theory: An Anthology

Imre Szeman (Editor), Timothy Kaposy (Editor)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-8082-5

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558 pages

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A collection of readings bringing together the essential works that have shaped and defined the field of contemporary cultural theory, including rare essays such as Pierre Bourdieu’s “Forms of Capital” (1986), Gilles Deleuze “Postscript on Societies of Control” (1992), and Fredric Jameson’s “Reification and Utopia in Mass Culture” (1979)
Offers a radical new approach to teaching and studying cultural theory with material arranged around the central areas of inquiry in contemporary cultural study —the status and significance of culture itself, power, ideology, temporality, space and scale, and subjectivity
Section introductions designed to assist the student reader provide an overview of each piece, its author, and context.
A large annotated bibliography of primary and secondary works for each author and topic promotes further research and discussion
Features a useful glossary of critical terms