| Identity: A Reader Contributor(s): Du Gay, Paul (Editor), Evans, Jessica (Editor), Redman, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0761969152 ISBN-13: 9780761969150 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $182.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2000 Annotation: Identity provides an essential resource of key statements drawn from cultural studies, sociology, and psychoanalytic theory, and includes three editorial essays, which place the readings in their theoretical and historical context. Divided into three parts: Language, Ideology and Discourse; Psychoanalysis and Psycho-Social Relations; and Identity, Sociology and History, this book invites readers to compare and contrast cultural studies approaches with psychoanalytic and historical and sociological accounts of identity formation. The Identity Reader will be an essential sourcebook for students of cultural studies, gender studies, social psychology, and sociology. The key statements are from the work of: Louis Althusser, Jessica Benjamin, Emile Benveniste, Homi K Bhabha, Pierre Bourdieu, Judith Butler, Ian Craib, Jacques D??rrida, Norbert Elias, Frantz Fanon, Michel Foucault, Anthony Giddens, Stuart Hall, Pierre Hadot, Melanie Klein, Jacques Lacan, Christopher Lasch, Isabel Menzies, Lyth, T H Marshall, Marcel Mauss, Am??lie Okensberg Rorty, Jacqueline Rose, Nikolas Rose, Michael Rustin, Kaja Silverman, Max Weber, D W Winnicott |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Personality - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Medical | Psychiatry - General |
| Dewey: 155.2 |
| LCCN: 2001265513 |
| Series: Published in Association with the Open University |
| Physical Information: 1.09" H x 6.9" W x 9.68" (2.27 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Identity provides an essential resource of key statements drawn from cultural studies, sociology, and psychoanalytic theory, and includes three editorial essays, which place the readings in their theoretical and historical context. Divided into three parts: Language, Ideology and Discourse; Psychoanalysis and Psycho-Social Relations; and Identity, Sociology and History, this book invites readers to compare and contrast cultural studies approaches with psychoanalytic and historical and sociological accounts of identity formation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Du Gay, Paul: - Paul du Gay is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at The Open UniversityEvans, Jessica: - Jessica Evans is Senior Lecturer in Cultural & Media Studies at the Open University.Redman, Peter: - Peter Redman has been teaching social science at The Open University for the last 25 years. During this time he has worked closely with numerous students helping them reflect on and improve their writing skills. He is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology. |