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The Polity reader in cultural theory, John Thompson etc

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The Polity reader in cultural theory, John Thompson etc
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Polity reader in cultural theory
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
29867389
Responsibility statement
John Thompson etc
Table Of Contents
Theoretical considerations: Social theory, mass communication and public life / John Thompson -- Saussure and the origin of semiotics / Robert Hodge and Gunther Kress -- The field of cultural production / Pierre Bourdieu -- Critique of commodity aesthetics / W. F. Haug -- Critical theory and the consumer society / Douglas Kellner -- The emergence of the public sphere / J urgen Habermas -- The theory of the public sphere : a critical appraisal / John Thompson -- The dynamics of electronic networks / G. J. Mulgan -- The masses : the implosion of the social in the media / Jean Baudrillard -- The question of cultural identity / Stuart Hall -- Baudrillard and TV ads / Mark Poster -- Postmodernist sensibility / Scott Lash and John Urry -- The decline of modernism / Peter B urger(cont.) Media representation: Media sport / John Hargreaves -- Ten theses on children and television / Bob Hodge and David Tripp -- The emergence of the consumer society / Robert Bocock -- Women and soap opera / Christine Geraghty -- Feminist romance / Anne Cranny-Francis -- The invisible fl aneuse : women and the literature of modernity / Janet Wolff -- The myth of Marilyn Monroe / Graham McCann -- Reading popular culture: A message from Kakania : Freud, music, criticism / Malcolm Bowie -- The analysis of popular music / John Shepherd -- Music for pleasure / Simon Firth(cont.) Comic subversions : comedy as strategy in feminist theatre / Lizbeth Goodman -- Gilbert and Sullivan : the making and unmaking of a British 'tradition' / David Cannadine -- The great reception : surrealism and Kandinsky's inner eye / Mary Ann Caws -- Barthes on theatre / Michael Moriarty -- Fashion taste and eating out / Joanne Finkelstein -- The sublime and the avante-garde / Jean Fran cois Lyotard -- The exorcist and The omen, or modern and postmodern limits to knowledge / Zygmunt Bauman
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Cultural theory
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