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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... word-and-thought-defying banality of evil' (1963a). This is not an inappropriate introduction to her thought. Her analysis of Nazism reveals not a psychology of evil, for Eichmann was not the monster of popular mythology, but simply a ...
... word-and-thought-defying banality of evil' (1963a). This is not an inappropriate introduction to her thought. Her analysis of Nazism reveals not a psychology of evil, for Eichmann was not the monster of popular mythology, but simply a ...
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... words, we ask about the purposes of action. Again, Aristotle argues against Plato, in that he holds what is good ought not to be accounted for in the Platonic sense of the Idea of the Good. However, Aristotle and Plato alike hold there ...
... words, we ask about the purposes of action. Again, Aristotle argues against Plato, in that he holds what is good ought not to be accounted for in the Platonic sense of the Idea of the Good. However, Aristotle and Plato alike hold there ...
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... words, in spite of its individual and creative nature, can never be regarded as a completely free combination of language forms. Genre, therefore, imposes a constraining effect upon the generation of utterances, and thereby undermines ...
... words, in spite of its individual and creative nature, can never be regarded as a completely free combination of language forms. Genre, therefore, imposes a constraining effect upon the generation of utterances, and thereby undermines ...
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... words of others, and its manifestations are thereby denied selfsufficiency. Instead, they necessarily have awareness of and so reflect one another. Whatever the conditions of their production, when utterances intermingle with one ...
... words of others, and its manifestations are thereby denied selfsufficiency. Instead, they necessarily have awareness of and so reflect one another. Whatever the conditions of their production, when utterances intermingle with one ...
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... words, heterogeneous. What this implies for Bataille is that, however systematically one would like to conceptualise life, the imposition of a limit that this desire necessitates will always be overcome. Bodily and social systems will ...
... words, heterogeneous. What this implies for Bataille is that, however systematically one would like to conceptualise life, the imposition of a limit that this desire necessitates will always be overcome. Bodily and social systems will ...
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