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Informationen zum Autor Norman K. Denzin was Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Communications, College of Communications Scholar, and Research Professor of Communications, Sociology, and Humanities at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. One of the world’s foremost authorities on qualitative research and cultural criticism, he was the author or editor of more than 30 books, including The Qualitative Manifesto ; Qualitative Inquiry Under Fire ; Reading Race ; Interpretive Ethnography ; The Cinematic Society ; The Alcoholic Self ; and a trilogy on the American West. He was past editor of The Sociological Quarterly , co-editor of six editions of the landmark SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research , co-editor (with Michael D. Giardina) of 18 books on qualitative inquiry, co-editor (with Yvonna S. Lincoln and Michael D. Giardina) of the methods journal Qualitative Inquiry , founding editor of Cultural Studies - Critical Methodologies and International Review of Qualitative Research , editor of four book series, and founding director of the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry. Klappentext 'The book begins with one of the clearest and most interesting introductions to the postmodern terrain I have seen, followed by analysis of `postmodern social theory'... an interesting and illuminating treatment of movies and an insightful critique of the work of Baudrillard, Lyotard and Jameson' - Discourse & Society Zusammenfassung 'The book begins with one of the clearest and most interesting introductions to the postmodern terrain I have seen, followed by analysis of `postmodern social theory'... an interesting and illuminating treatment of movies and an insightful critique of the work of Baudrillard, Lyotard and Jameson' - Discourse & Society Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: THE POSTMODERN Defining the Postmodern Terrain Postmodern Social Theory Takes on the Postmodern Baudrillard, Lyotard, and Jameson Learning from Mills PART TWO: LEARNING FROM CINEMA Wild About Lynch Blue Velvet Nouveau Capitalists on Wall Street Crimes and Misdemeanors in Manhattan The Postmodern Sexual Order Sex, Lies, and Yuppie Love Do the Right Thing Race in the USA Paris, Texas Mills and Baudrillard in America In Conclusion The Eye of the Postmodern ...
