Cultural Studies : A Practical Introduction
ISBN: 9781405170499 | 1405170492
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 3/15/2010
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Culture is the software of our lives: it is the program we live by and the rules that determine how we think and act. Yet these rules are dynamic, changing as we speak, write, and create - changing as we live. This innovative text provides a comprehensive introduction to Cultural Studies, from cyberculture and digital media to fashion and the new formulations of gender identity. The perfect companion volume to Ryan's Cultural Studies: An Anthology, this hands-on guide introduces students to the diverse fields that comprise Cultural Studies, fro... MORE
| Preface | p. viii |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
| Policy and Industry | p. 1 |
| Place, Space, and Geography | p. 12 |
| Gender and Sexuality | p. 26 |
| Ideologies | p. 40 |
| Rhetoric | p. 53 |
| Ethnicity | p. 71 |
| Identity, Lifestyle, and Subculture | p. 83 |
| Consumer Culture and Fashion Studies | p. 94 |
| Music | p. 105 |
Michael Ryan is Professor of Film and Media Arts at Temple University. His books include An Introduction to Film Analysis, Marxism and Deconstruction, Politics and Culture, Camera Politica, Cultural Studies: An Anthology, and Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction.
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