Interrogating Cultural Studies

Theory, Politics and Practice

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

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Beskrivning

This book presents a new approach to the field of cultural studies in the form of a series of interviews with some of the world's leading and emergent cultural theorists, including Simon Critchley, Jeremy Gilbert and Slavoj Zizek. Framed by lively and informative introductions, which introduce the work of these thinkers, and which also introduce the reader to the crucial importance of the issues that the interviews address.The book is an entertaining introduction to the key ideas in the field, the strengths and problematic weaknesses of cultural studies as a discipline, allowing the reader to chart its development, and to identify emerging trends.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2003-01-20
Mått:135 x 215 x 16 mm
Vikt:352 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:274
Förlag:Pluto Press
ISBN:9780745317144

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Paul Bowman is professor of cultural studies at Cardiff University. He is the author of Interrogating Cultural Studies (Pluto Press, 2003).

Recensioner i media

'A powerful resource for engaging cultural studies as both a language of critique and a discourse of possibility. Anyone interested in cultural studies should read this book'

Innehållsförteckning

AcknowledgementsContributorsIntroduction: Interrogating Cultural StudiesSection One: From Cultural Studies1. Catherine Belsey: From Cultural Studies to Cultural Criticism?2. Mieke Bal: From Cultural Studies to Cultural Analysis: ‘a controlled reflection on the formation of method’3. Martin McQuillan: The Projection of Cultural StudiesSection Two: Cultural Studies (&) Philosophy4. Simon Critchley: Why I Love Cultural Studies5. Chris Norris: Two Cheers for Cultural Studies: A Philosopher’s ViewSection Three: For Cultural Studies6. Adrian Rifkin: Inventing Recollection7. Griselda Pollock: Becoming Cultural Studies: the Daydream of the PoliticalSection Four: What Cultural Studies8. Jeremy Gilbert: Friends and Enemies: Which Side is Cultural Studies On?9. Julian Wolfreys: …as if such a thing existed…Section Five: Positioning Cultural Studies10. John Mowitt: Cultural Studies, in Theory11. Jeremy Valentine: The Subject Position of Cultural Studies: Is There A Problem?12. Steven Connor: What Can Cultural Studies Do?Section Six: Against Cultural Studies13. Thomas Docherty: responses14. Lynette Hunter: unruly fuguesIndex