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Research Methods for Cultural Studies

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Description for Research Methods for Cultural Studies Paperback. An introduction to a range of research methods that are deployed in the study of cultural studies and related disciplines. Editor(s): Pickering, Michael; Griffin, Gabriele. Series: Research Methods for the Arts and Humanities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
This new textbook addresses the neglect of practical research methods in cultural studies. It provides students with clearly written overviews of research methods in cultural studies, along with guidelines on how to put these methods into operation. It advocates a multi-method approach, with students drawing from a pool of techniques and approaches suitable for their own topics of investigation. The book covers the following main areas: * Drawing on experience, and studying how narratives make sense of experience. * Investigating production processes in the cultural industries, and the consumption and assimilation of cultural products by audiences and fans. * Taking ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Research Methods for the Arts and Humanities
Condition
New
Weight
388g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748625789
SKU
V9780748625789
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About Michael Pickering
Michael Pickering has published in the areas of social and cultural history, the sociology of art and culture, and media and communication studies. His most recent books include Researching Communications (Oxford University Press, 2007); Blackface Minstrelsy in Britain (Ashgate, 2008); Research Methods for Cultural Studies (Edinburgh University Press, 2008); and Popular Culture, a four-volume edited collection (Sage, 2010). He is ... Read more

Reviews for Research Methods for Cultural Studies
This book serves a double purpose: it features very useful 'how to' advice and guidance but Pickering and his contributors also take many of the assumptions and practices of cultural studies to task. This book is primarily aimed at upper level undergraduate and graduate students, but it would be a valuable resource across all areas of teaching.
Geoff Lealand, ... Read more

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