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Culture/Metaculture is a stimulating introduction to the meanings of 'culture' in contemporary Western society. This essential survey examines:culture as an antidote to 'mass' modernity, in the work of Thomas Mann, Julien Benda, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Karl Mannheim and F. R. Leavischanging views of the term in the work of Sigmund Freud, Virginia Woolf, George Orwell, T. S. Eliot and Richard Hoggartpost-war theories of 'popular' culture and the rise of Cultural Studies, paying particular attention to the key figures of Raymond Williams and Stuart Halltheories of 'metaculture', or the ways in which culture, however defined, speaks of itselfFrancis Mulhern's interdisciplinary approach allows him to draw out the fascinating links between key political issues and the changing definitions of culture. The result is an unrivalled introduction to a concept at the heart of contemporary critical thought.
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Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Culture, Culture de masse, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Cultuurkritiek, Culturele studies, Kulturwissenschaften, Kulturkritik, Cultuurfilosofie, Populaire cultuur, Public Policy, Cultural Policy, Politique culturelle, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Kulturtheorie, Popular Culture, Massenkultur, Cultural, Cultuursociologie, Culture noteShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Culture/Metaculture
2004, Taylor & Francis Inc
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0203176049 9780203176047
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Culture/Metaculture (New Critical Idiom)
August 29, 2000, Routledge
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0415102294 9780415102292
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Culture/Metaculture (New Critical Idiom)
June 5, 2000, Routledge
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0415102308 9780415102308
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