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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... language, a refusal to define concepts, and a pursuit of arguments into unresolved contradictions. Contradictions expose the inadequacies of reified thought, and specifically the failure of thought (the order of ideas) to grasp ...
... language, a refusal to define concepts, and a pursuit of arguments into unresolved contradictions. Contradictions expose the inadequacies of reified thought, and specifically the failure of thought (the order of ideas) to grasp ...
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... language is not to be confused with its purpose, i.e. persuading someone of something. Although a pupil of Plato and indebted to him in many ways, significant aspects of Aristotle's thought differ from that of his teacher. Thus, the ...
... language is not to be confused with its purpose, i.e. persuading someone of something. Although a pupil of Plato and indebted to him in many ways, significant aspects of Aristotle's thought differ from that of his teacher. Thus, the ...
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... language of Christian religion. Whereas organised religion presents a model of 'incomplete perfection', an intrinsic response to Christian teaching reveals a language of 'Sweetness and Light', attuned to the personal quest for ...
... language of Christian religion. Whereas organised religion presents a model of 'incomplete perfection', an intrinsic response to Christian teaching reveals a language of 'Sweetness and Light', attuned to the personal quest for ...
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... language, culture, philosophy, and literature. Born in Orel, a town south of Moscow, Bakhtin studied at St Petersburg University, and went on to teach at Nevel and Vitebsk. In texts such as the essays collected together in The Dialogic ...
... language, culture, philosophy, and literature. Born in Orel, a town south of Moscow, Bakhtin studied at St Petersburg University, and went on to teach at Nevel and Vitebsk. In texts such as the essays collected together in The Dialogic ...
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... language forms. Genre, therefore, imposes a constraining effect upon the generation of utterances, and thereby undermines the erxtent to which an individual speaker is free to choose and manipulate language forms in the communicative ...
... language forms. Genre, therefore, imposes a constraining effect upon the generation of utterances, and thereby undermines the erxtent to which an individual speaker is free to choose and manipulate language forms in the communicative ...
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