| Description |
xvii, 506 pages ; 21 cm |
| Series |
Key concepts series |
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Key concepts series.
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| Contents |
Here is a comprehensive survey of over 350 of the key terms encountered in cultural theory today. Each entry provides clear and succinct explanations for students throughout a wide range of disciplines. Topics include: Deconstruction; Epistemology; Feminism; Hermeneutics; Holism; Methodology; Postmodernism; Semiotics; and Sociobiology; Major entries are accompanied by suggestions for further reading, and there is also a bibliography of essential texts in cultural theory. This latest addition to the highly-acclaimed Key Concepts series will be indispensible to students of cultural studies, literature, philosophy, and sociology |
| Summary |
A comprehensive survey of over 350 of the key terms encountered in cultural theory today. [from publisher's advertisement] |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-485) and indexes |
| Subject |
Culture -- Dictionaries.
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Culture -- Terminology -- Dictionaries.
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Culture -- Terminology -- Encyclopedias.
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Culture -- Terminology.
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Social history -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Author |
Edgar, Andrew.
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Sedgwick, Peter R.
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| LC no. |
00699285 |
| ISBN |
0415114039 (hardback) |
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0415114047 (paperback) |
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9780415114035 (hardback) |
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9780415114042 (paperback) |
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