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A Companion to Cultural Studies
Contributor(s): Miller, Toby (Editor)
ISBN: 1405141751     ISBN-13: 9781405141758
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $66.45  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2006
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Annotation: This stimulating "Companion" brings together the latest work in cultural studies and provides a synopsis of critical trends. Thirty contributors from five continents address the key topics in the field, the relationship of cultural studies to other disciplines, and cultural studies around the world.


The volume offers a gritty introduction for the neophyte who is keen to find out what all the fuss is about, and it also covers debates that will satisfy the appetite of the advanced scholar. Hence, it will stimulate debate as well as providing an accessible introduction.


A cultural studies resource guide including a comprehensive bibliography is also provided.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology - General
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- Social Science | Popular Culture
Dewey: 306.071
LCCN: 00069769
Series: Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.66" W x 9.64" (2.09 lbs) 608 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the field.

  • Brings together the latest work in cultural studies and provides a synopsis of critical trends
  • Showcases thirty contributors from five continents
  • Addresses the key topics in the field, the relationship of cultural studies to other disciplines, and cultural studies around the world
  • Offers a gritty introduction for the neophyte who is keen to find out what cultural studies is, and covers in-depth debates to satisfy the appetite of the advanced scholar
  • Includes a comprehensive bibliography and a listing of cultural studies websites
  • Now available in paperback for the course market.