A Short History of Cultural Studies.
Title:
A Short History of Cultural Studies.
Author:
Hartley, John.
ISBN:
9781412932363
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (200 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction - A Philosophy of Plenty: A New Endeavour? -- Chapter 1 - The Intelligent Co-ed's Guide to Cultural Studies: From Virginia Woolf to Tom Wolfe (destination O'Hare) -- Chapter 2 - Culture from Arnold to Schwarzenegger: Imperial Literacy to Pop Culture (destination democracy?) -- Chapter 3 - 'Beating the Whites with the Red Wedge': From Public service to dinner service (destination Kate Moss) -- Chapter 4 - Waiting for the Kettle to Boil: Culture and Consciousness (destination Celebration) -- Chapter 5 - The Ordinary as a Sign of Itself: Culture and Everyday Life (travelling, shopping, walking, eating) -- Chapter 6 - Reading the Readers: From Marx to Market (desperately seeking adoption) -- References: Cites to Behold -- Index.
Abstract:
'Cultural studies will never be the same again. Whether you're new to the field or a tired old jade, [it] will have you sitting bolt upright in your seat...brimming with insight and innovation. A landmark book' - Toby Miller Professor of Cultural Studies and Cultural Policy, New York University.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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