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Key concepts in cultural theory / edited by Andrew Edgar and Peter Sedgwick.
Annenberg Library - Reference HM621 .K49 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Key concepts series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social history.
- Culture.
- Culture--Terminology--Dictionaries.
- Culture--Dictionaries.
- Social history--20th century--Dictionaries.
- Local Subjects:
- Culture--Terminology--Dictionaries.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 506 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
- Summary:
- This comprehensive volume allows students to quickly and accurately come to grips with the key terms encountered in cultural theory today. In over 350 clear and succinct entries, Key Concepts in Cultural Theory provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the essential terms, theories and major concerns of this complex field, covering topics such as:
- Deconstruction -- Epistemology -- Feminism -- Hermeneutics -- Holism -- Methodology -- Postmodernism -- Semiotics -- Sociobiology -- and many more.
- In addition to the suggestions for further reading which accompany all major entries, this work also features a useful bibliography of essential texts in cultural theory.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-485) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0415114039
- 0415114047
- OCLC:
- 42407045
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