Cultural Studies: A Practical Introduction
Michael Ryan
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Description for Cultural Studies: A Practical Introduction
Hardback. Culture is the software of our lives; it is the program we live by, the rules that determine how we think and act. But it is also the malleable, rewritable script that we ourselves rework and recreate as we live and produce creative works and say and do creative things in our lives. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields that comprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music and new media. It can be used as a standalone text or is the perfect companion volume to Ryan's Cultural Studies: An Anthology.* Provides a comprehensive overview of the field, from cyberculture and digital media to fashion and new formulations of gender identity* Includes student exercises and activities for each chapter* Teaches cultural analysis through practical examples and application* Gives students across disciplines the tools to become practitioners of Cultural Studies and active cultural analysts * The perfect companion volume ... Read more
This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields that comprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music and new media. It can be used as a standalone text or is the perfect companion volume to Ryan's Cultural Studies: An Anthology.* Provides a comprehensive overview of the field, from cyberculture and digital media to fashion and new formulations of gender identity* Includes student exercises and activities for each chapter* Teaches cultural analysis through practical examples and application* Gives students across disciplines the tools to become practitioners of Cultural Studies and active cultural analysts * The perfect companion volume ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405170505
SKU
V9781405170505
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About Michael Ryan
Michael Ryan is Professor of Film and Media Arts at Temple University. His books include An Introduction to Film Analysis , Marxism and Deconstruction, Politics and Culture , Camera Politica , Cultural Studies; An Anthology , and Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction.
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