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The structure of modern cultural theory / Thomas Osborne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Osborne, Thomas, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
- Adorno, Theodor W.
- Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
- Foucault, Michel.
- Bourdieu, Pierre, 1930-2002.
- Bourdieu, Pierre.
- Culture.
- Critical theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (168 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Concentrating on four of the most influential thinkers in cultural theory - Adorno, Bourdieu, Foucault and Jameson, this book views cultural theory as ethical, even educational work as opposed to political or 'scientific', providing an interesting companion for students of cultural theory.
- Contents:
- 9780719078231; 9780719078231; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Culture - an antinomical view; 2 Adorno as educator; 3 Foucault and the ethics of subjectivity; 4 Bourdieu, ethics and reflexivity; 5 A note on postmodern cultural theory; Conclusion; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2008.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781847797223
- 1847797229
- 9781847791849
- 1847791840
- OCLC:
- 818847373
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