Cultural studies : a practical introduction
Ryan, Michael, 1951-2010
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This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields that comprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music and new media. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, from cyberculture and digital media to fashion and new formulations of gender identity. This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields thatcomprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music andnew media. It can be used as a standalone text or is the perfectcompanion volume to Ryan's Cultural Studies: An Anthology. Provides a comprehensive overview of the field, fromcyberculture and digital media to fashion and new formulations ofgender identity Includes student exercises and activities for each chapter Teaches cultural analysis through practical examples andapplication Gives students across disciplines the tools to becomepractitioners of Cultural Studies and active culturalanalysts The perfect companion volume to Ryan's Cultural StudiesAnthology (2008)
Main title:
Cultural studies : a practical introduction / Michael Ryan.
Author:
Imprint:
Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Collation:
208 p.
Contents:
Preface. Acknowledgments. 1. Policy and Industry. 2. Place, Space, and Geography. 3. Gender and Sexuality. 4. Ideologies. 5. Rhetoric. 6. Ethnicity. 7. Identity, Lifestyle, and Subculture. 8. Consumer Culture and Fashion Studies. 9. Music. 10. Media Studies. 11. Visual Culture. 12. Audience, Performance, and Celebrity. 13. Bodies and Things. 14. Transnationality, Globalization, and Postcoloniality. Index.
ISBN:
9781405170499 (pbk)9781405170505 (hbk)
Dewey class:
306.071
Language:
English
BRN:
1684567