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Cultural theory :

Edgar, Andrew.

Cultural theory : the key thinkers / Andrew Edgar and Peter Sedgwick. - London ; New York : Routledge, c2002. - xi, 288 p. ; 22 cm. - Routledge key guides .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-276) and index.

Preface. Adorno, Althuser, Arendt, Aristotle, Arnold, Bakhtin, Barthes, Bataille, Baudrillard, Benedict, Benjamin, Bloch, Bourdieu, Brecht, Castoriadis, Chomsky, Cixous, Deleuze and Guattari, De Man, Derrida, Descartes, Dewey, Durkheim, Eco, Elias, Fanon, Foucault, Freud, Gadamer, Geertz, Giddens, Goffman, Gramsci, Habermas, Hall, Hegel, Heidegger, Hoggart, Horkheimer, Hume, Husserl, Irigaray, Jacobson, James CLR, Jameson, Jung, Kant, Kristeva, Kuhn, Lacan, Leavis, Le Corbusier, Le Doeuff, Levinas, Levi-Strauss, Lukacs, Lyotard, MacIntyre, Malraux, Marx, Mauss, Merleau-Ponty, Mill, Nietzsche, Nussbaum, Oakeshott, Parsons, Pierce, Plato, Popper, Rawls, Ricoeur, Rorty, Rose, Rousseau, Said, Sartre, Saussure, Schutz, Simmel, Skinner, Smith, Sontag, Taylor, Weber, Williams, Wittgenstein. Glossary. Bibliography. TOC


"Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is the essential guide to the literary critics, sociologists, artists, philosophers and writers who have shaped contemporary culture and society, and the way in which we view them. The entries offer a lucid analysis of the work of the most influential figures in the study of cultural theory, including: Adorno, Bourdieu, Freud, Leavis, Marx, Oakeshott, Saussure, and Wittgenstein." "With a comprehensive bibliography and suggestions for further reading, Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is the perfect introduction for the student and general reader alike."--BOOK JACKET.



0415232805 0415232813 (pbk.) 9780415232807

2001038716


Culture.

HM621 / .E34 2002

306 / EDC 2002