Cultural Theory: The Key ThinkersAndrew Edgar, Peter Sedgwick Routledge, 28.07.2005 - 304 Seiten Featuring over eighty essays, Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is a seminal guide to the literary critics, sociologists, historians, artists, philosophers and writers who have shaped culture and society, and the way in which we view them. Ranging from Arnold to Le Corbusier, from Eco to Marx, the entries offer a lucid analysis of the work of influential figures in the study of cultural theory, making this the perfect introduction for the student and general reader alike. |
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... person. reference resources for students, teachers, CULTURAL THEORY: THE KEY THINKERS Andrew Edgar and Peter Sedgwick. Ancient History: Key Themes and Neville Approaches Morley Business: Mark Vernon The Key Concepts Cinema Studies: The ...
... person. reference resources for students, teachers, CULTURAL THEORY: THE KEY THINKERS Andrew Edgar and Peter Sedgwick. Ancient History: Key Themes and Neville Approaches Morley Business: Mark Vernon The Key Concepts Cinema Studies: The ...
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... person is a human (species) and an animal (genus). They also include quantities and qualities (e.g. size and colour) and relations ('X is three times bigger than Y'). In effect, Aristotle's argument that individual entities are primary ...
... person is a human (species) and an animal (genus). They also include quantities and qualities (e.g. size and colour) and relations ('X is three times bigger than Y'). In effect, Aristotle's argument that individual entities are primary ...
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... person who will live wisely. Such a person lives carefully, in the sense that they avoid indulgence to excess. Avoiding taking too much alcohol or conducting oneself with care in the company of others (neither behaving too boldly or too ...
... person who will live wisely. Such a person lives carefully, in the sense that they avoid indulgence to excess. Avoiding taking too much alcohol or conducting oneself with care in the company of others (neither behaving too boldly or too ...
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... person ought to know how to speak well in the company of others and how to listen well, too. To be virtuous, it follows, is about knowing how to behave appropriately (which also, for Aristotle, involves not doing or feeling certain ...
... person ought to know how to speak well in the company of others and how to listen well, too. To be virtuous, it follows, is about knowing how to behave appropriately (which also, for Aristotle, involves not doing or feeling certain ...
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... person of high social status who suffers a fall from grace as a consequence of some act they have made. Thus, in Sophocles' Oedipus, Oedipus unwittingly kills his father and marries his mother. Plot should determine the presence of ...
... person of high social status who suffers a fall from grace as a consequence of some act they have made. Thus, in Sophocles' Oedipus, Oedipus unwittingly kills his father and marries his mother. Plot should determine the presence of ...
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