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A Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory

Imre Szeman editor Sarah Blacker editor Justin Sully editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Publishing:5th Jun '25

£32.99

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This Companion addresses the contemporary transformation of critical and cultural theory, with special emphasis on the way debates in the field have changed in recent decades.

  • Features original essays from an international team of cultural theorists which offer fresh and compelling perspectives and sketch out exciting new areas of theoretical inquiry Thoughtfully organized into two sections – lineages and problematics – that facilitate its use both by students new to the field and
    advanced scholars and researchers
  • Explains key schools and movements clearly and succinctly, situating them in relation to broader developments in culture, society, and politics
  • Tackles issues that have shaped and energized the field since the Second World War, with discussion of familiar and under-theorized topics related to living and laboring, being and knowing, and agency and belonging
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ISBN: 9781119404644

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608 pages