Cultural theory and popular culture
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Fourth edition cultural theory and popular culture book john storeyad id: delivery service consumer creditcosts £ on amazon but selling for £
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Both law and popular culture pervade our livesnow in its second edition, law and popular culture: a course book explores the interface between two subjects of enormous importance to everyone - law and popular culture
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Emphasizing the importance of cultural theory for film history, this book guides readers on a series of
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" french philosopher of science michel serres states that girard's theory provides a darwinian theory of culture because it "proposes a dynamic, shows an evolution and gives a universal explanationjoining disciplinary worlds, this book aims to explore this ambitious claim, invoking viewpoints as diverse as evolutionary culture theory, cultural anthropology, archaeology, cognitive psychology, ethology, and philosophyoxfam books & music lancaster from his groundbreaking violence and the sacred and things hidden since the foundation of the world, rené girard's mimetic theory is presented as elucidating "the origins of cultureequally, girard's theory is presented as having the potential to become for the human and social sciences something akin to the integrating framework that present-day biological science owes to darwin-something compatible with it and complementary to it in accounting for the still remarkably little understood phenomenon of human emergencethe contributors provide major evidence in favor of girard's hypothesissee oxfam website for delivery information read more" he posits that archaic religion (or "the sacred"), particularly in its dynamics of sacrifice and ritual, is a neglected and major key to unlocking the enigma of "how we became human" this major claim has, however, remained underscrutinized by scholars working on girard's theory, and it is mostly overlooked within the natural and social sciences
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Best known later in life as an astronomer, antiquary, liberal campaigner for women's suffrage, and generous philanthropist, lee's lifelong interest in mineralogy, antiquities, industry, and popular culture, and his concern for the poor, are evident throughout these early diarieslee also paid much attention to the physical remains of irish history (earthen forts, early-christian religious sites) and to the endurance of gaelic culture (the irish language, gaelic games, ?pattern' days) that made ireland exotic to the english visitorhis observations paint a picture of irish social, cultural, and political life in the aftermath of the and rebellions, and the act of unionit makes lee's detailed observations available to researchers for the first time, a valuable resource for irish social, cultural, and political history, local history, and the histories of travel and antiquarianismthese observations are laid against the backdrop of lee's assessments of the irish landscape, evaluated verbally and pictorially within the frameworks of the sublime and picturesquethe volume includes an annotated transcription of lee's five diaries and notes from his three sketchbooks, reproductions of some of his sketches, and a critical introduction setting lee's diaries within their historical, cultural, and intellectual contextsa scientific, antiquarian, and picturesque tour: john lee in england, wales and ireland, , is a critical edition of the travel diaries and sketchbooks of dr john lee frs (né fiott, ), published for the first timemost of the content relates to ireland, where lee arrived on 29 august and remained until 6 marchoxfam shop arnold brand new, hardback copy, was donated with original receipt which shows the price paid for this book was over £100his itinerary included most of the key sites on the ?home tour', such as llangollen, the lakes of killarney, and the wicklow mountains, but also less- visited sites such as the blasket islands, coa scientific, antiquarian and picturesque tour hardback edition by angela byrne see oxfam website for delivery information read moreshortly after graduating from cambridge university, lee set out on a seven-month walking tour through england, wales, and ireland on 31 julythe memory of looms large in the diaries, as lee recorded conversations with witnesses and participants on both sides
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Oxfam shop billericay the author of works on subjects as wide-ranging as alfred hitchcock, 9/11, opera, christianity, lenin and david lynch, slovenian philosopher slavoj zizek is one of the most important and outrageous cultural theorists working todaythis documentary explores the eccentric personality and esoteric work of the incomparable academic and writer, trailing the eminent and intrepid thinker as he crisscrosses the globe and obsessively reveals the invisible workings of ideology through a unique blend of lacanian psychoanalysis, marxism and pop culture critiquesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: a critical and cultural theory readerlist price (msrp)authors: mcgowan, kate, easthope, antonycondition: goodproduct category: books
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Oxfam bookshop hexham in his own controversial style, arthur berger provides an examination of narrative theory and its application to readers' everyday experiences with popular forms of mass mediasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This innovative and engaging textbook is the first to survey the field of popular geopolitics, exploring the relationship between popular culture and international relations from a geographical perspectiveeach chapter focuses on a specific theme-such as representation, narrative, and affect-by explaining the concept and then considering some of the key debates that have revolved around itoxfam shop kendal paperback in vgc, spine unbrokensee oxfam website for delivery information read morestudents will enjoy the text's accessibility and colorful examples, and instructors will appreciate the way the book brings together a diverse, multidisciplinary literature and makes it understandable and relevantfinally, each chapter illustrates its concept with a concrete case study, including first-person shooter video games, blogging, and comic booksjason dittmer connects global issues with the questions of identity and subjectivity that we feel as individuals, arguing that who we think we are influences how we understand the world
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Publisher: koros press clinical linguistics: theory and applications contributors/editors: hila green, yishai tobin, et alcom/language-linguistics-literature/-clinical_linguistics:_theory_and_applicationsdate: price: £ http://www
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Joining together: group theory and group skills by david hjohnson (paperbacktitle: joining together: group theory and group skills format: paperback / softback type: book edition: 9th edition publisher: pearson uk release date: language: english
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Latest official motorcycle theory and hazard perception testscost me £ collection hebburntwo cd roms which i used on my laptop for a short time
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Harmony - its theory and practice, by ebenezer prout145 pages of music score, published by augener, fourth impressiongilt lettering on spine and textured coverantique hardback book in very good condition with solid binding
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Cyberactivism online activism in theory and practice by martha mccaughey (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The psychology of global citizenship a review of theory and research by stephen reysen (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 11 to 13 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Harmony - its theory and practice, by ebenezer prout145 pages of music score, published by augener, fourth impressionantique hardback book in very good condition with solid binding, gilt lettering on spine and textured cover
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Radically open dialectical behavior therapy theory and practice for treating disorders of overcontro by thomas rlynch (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The norton anthology of theory and criticism by vincent bleitch (hardbackdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is very good
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Engine testing: theory and practice by micheal plint / anthony martyrcondition is gooddispatched with royal mail signed for® 2nd class
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Deeper dimension of yoga: theory and practice, paperback by feuerstein, georg, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk discusses yoga as a route to self-transformation, using powerful philosophy and spiritual vision to teach wisdom, balance, and inner freedom, in addition to physical health
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Film history: theory and practiceall of our paper waste is recycled and turned into corrugated cardboard3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill siteseach month we recycle over 2
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The title is learning theory and online technologiesthe item format is a book paperbackthe sleeve condition is newconsolidated orders and bulk orderssleeve condition-new
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An essay on the theory and practice of art in china and japan, based on original storiesoxfam bookshop newark a small hardback reprinted see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages have foxingthe boards are a little worn around the edges
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War imagined: first world war and english culture by samuel hynes *excellent condition*
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Classical and popular some damage see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham the sunday album of sacred song
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This book will be useful for students, academics and policymakers in the fields of international development, international relations, international political economy, cultural policy and cultural theoryparticular attention is paid to the formation of the unesco convention on the protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, a landmark instrument in debates about culture and developmentoxfam shop nether edge there is a growing recognition of the role that culture can play in sustainable development strategiesthe book goes on to explore some of the practical implications that this international treaty is beginning to have for the ways that culture is (and is not) being integrated into contemporary development policy and practicethis development has generally been welcomed, but also raises a number of questions: what are the implications in policy and practice? who are the most influential voices in promoting a global agenda for culture and development, and to what extent has the creation of new international policy instruments reflected a consensus? more fundamentally, what is meant by "culture" in these discussions and who has the power to give particular definitions political and legal authority? the politics of cultural development seeks to provide a theoretically and historically informed response to such questions, illustrated by reference to case studies (including the european union, the caribbean and china)see oxfam website for delivery information read morenote: has dedication to inner leaf, otherwise as new
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New possibilities emerged for cultural exchange and combination, social and political order, and literary expressionintegrating literary and historical analysis, and drawing on recent work in literary theory and cultural studies, literature and culture in early modern london provides a comprehensive account of the changing image and influence of london in lyrics, ballads, jests, epics, satires, plays, pageants, chronicles, treatises, sermons and official documentslawrence manley shows how the literature and culture of london contributed to the new structures of capitalism, the process of 'behaviour urbanisation', and a paradoxical liberation of the individual through the city's concentrated powersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop raeburn place in the two hundred years from london was transformed from a medieval commune into a metropolis of half a million people, a capital city and a major european trading centre
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Addressing half-forgotten texts and events, this study engages with literary and cultural theory from walter benjamin to foucault and "new historicism" in order to contribute to a broader discussion of early modern "poetics of cultureoxfam shop billericay situated on the intersection of comparative literary criticism, political history and theory, and cultural analysis, terror and pity: aleksandr sumarokov and the theater of power in elizabethan russia offers an in-depth reading of early russian tragedy as a political genre" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreimported to russia by aleksandr sumarokov around , tragedy reenacted and shaped the symbolic economy and the often disturbing historical experience of "absolutist" autocracy
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By using a novel comparative perspective it gives a fresh view of the relationship between cultural regionalism, political regionalism and nationalismthis book offers new perspectives to specialists of regionalism and nationalism, but will also be of interest to students of the cultural history of france, germany and spain and to specialists from the fields of politics, ethnology, art history, cultural studies and architectural historystorm further illuminates how during the first decades of the twentieth century the culture of regionalism slowly lost the battle against its main rival: the avant-gardelater on regionalism was used at international exhibitions by widely differing regimes, such as the primo de rivera dictatorship in spain, the popular front government in france, and the hitler-regime in germanyoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames this pioneering book studies the rise, heyday and demise of regionalism from the belle aepoque until the eve of the second world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreartists, architects and international exhibitions played a highly influential role in this processshortly afterwards they were followed by architects, who constructed villas and garden cities inspired by vernacular cottagesduring the s painters began to apply the regionalist ideology by producing images of a presumably harmonious and authentic rural societythey all appropriated, and in some cases perverted, the regionalist message showing that strong regional identities would ultimately reinforce national unityregional identities, like national identities, were created and sometimes even invented; and this was equally the case in france, germany and spain
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