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082 _a306.01
_bMIL/C
100 _aMilner, Andrew
245 _aContemporary cultural theory
250 _a3
260 _aJaipur
_bRawat
_c2002
300 _a280 p.
520 _aThis lucid and concise overview brings a much needed sense of historical and theoretical scale to the growth of cultural studies. the authors identify six major paradigms in cultural theory: Utilitarianism; culturalism and cultural materalism; critical theory and the sociology of culture; structurlaist and post structurlaist semiology; difference theory and postmodernism. About Author : Andrew Milner is professor and director of the Centre for comparative literature and cultural studies at Monash University, Australia. Jeff Browitt teach in Spanish comparative literature and cultural studies at Monash University. Contents : Acknowledgements Cultural studies and cultural theory Literature and society: from culturalism to cultural materialism Critical theory Semiology: from structuralism to post structuralism The cultural politics of difference Postmodernism and cultural theory Cultural criticism and cultural policy
650 _aculture
_apostmodernism
_asocialism
_astructuralism
_autilitarianism
_afeminism
700 _aBrowitt, Andrew
942 _cBK
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