Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415284260 ISBN 13: 9780415284264

Publisher: Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

This comprehensive volume allows students to quickly and accurately come to grips with the key terms encountered in cultural theory today. In more than 350 clear and succinct entries, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the essential terms, theories and major concerns of this complex field. It covers topics such as:Deconstruction , Epistemology, Feminism, Hermeneutics, Holism, Methodology, Postmodernism, Semiotics, Sociobiology and many more.

In addition to the suggestions for further reading which accompany all major entries, this work also features a useful bibliography of essential texts in cultural theory.

About this title

About the Author:

Cardiff University

Peter Sedgwick is Lecturer in Philosophy at Cardiff University. He is editor of "Nietzsche: A Critical Reader" (Blackwell, 1995) and co-editor, with Andrew Edgar, of "Key Concepts in Cultural Theory" (1999).

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0415284260
• ISBN 13: 9780415284264
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 4
• Editor: Edgar Andrew, Sedgwick Peter