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Zusatztext 'Genuinely interdisciplinary' - Media Education Journal Informationen zum Autor Peter Sedgwick and Andrew Edgar are both lecturers at the University of Wales, Cardiff. They are the authors of Key Concepts in Cultural Theory , also published by Routledge. Klappentext A perfect companion to the recently published " Key Concepts in Cultural Theory," this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the key terms, arguments, and theories relating to issues in cultural theory. The essays focus on those thinkers who have been essential in the development of this field of study. " Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers" will equip students with the necessary background knowledge to further enhance their understanding of the complex issues in the study of culture. Each entry is concerned with the work of each thinker and reflects the wide range of disciplines that feed into cultural theory, from literary theory, media studies, and phenomenology to philosophy, semiology, and sociology. The book features contemporary greats like Durkheim, Kant, Marcuse, and Lyotard; and significant figures in Western tradition, such as Aristotle, Hume, Plato, and Rousseau. Zusammenfassung Featuring over eighty essays, Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is a seminal guide to the literary critics, sociologists, historians, artists, philosophers and writers who have shaped culture and society. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 ADORNO, THEODOR WIESENGRUND (1903–1969); Chapter 2 ALTHUSSER, LOUIS (1918–1990); Chapter 3 ARENDT, HANNAH (1906–1975); Chapter 4 ARISTOTLE (384–322 BC); Chapter 5 ARNOLD, MATTHEW (1822–1888); Chapter 6 BAKHTIN, MIKHAIL (1895–1975); Chapter 7 BARTHES, ROLAND (1915–1980); Chapter 8 BATAILLE, GEORGES (1897–1962); Chapter 9 BAUDRILLARD, JEAN (1929– ); Chapter 10 BENEDICT, RUTH (1887–1948); Chapter 11 BENJAMIN, WALTER (1892–1940); Chapter 12 BLOCH, ERNST (1885–1977); Chapter 13 BOURDIEU, PIERRE (1930– ); Chapter 14 BRECHT, BERTOLT (1898–1956); Chapter 15 CASTORIADIS, CORNELIUS (1922–1997); Chapter 16 CHOMSKY, NOAM (1928– ); Chapter 17 CIXOUS, HÉLÈNE (1937– ); Chapter 18 DELEUZE, GILLES (1925–1995) AND GUATTARI, FÉLIX (1936–1992); Chapter 19 DE MAN, PAUL (1919–1983); Chapter 20 DERRIDA, JACQUES (1930– ); Chapter 21 DESCARTES, RENÉ (1596–1650); Chapter 22 DEWEY, JOHN (1859–1952); Chapter 23 DURKHEIM, EMILE (1858–1917); Chapter 24 ECO, UMBERTO (1932– ); Chapter 25 ELIAS, NORBERT (1897–1990); Chapter 26 FANON, FRANTZ (1925–1961); Chapter 27 FOUCAULT, MICHEL (1926–1984); Chapter 28 FREUD, SIGMUND (1856–1939); Chapter 29 GADAMER, HANS-GEORG (1900– ); Chapter 30 GEERTZ, CLIFFORD (1926– ); Chapter 31 GIDDENS, ANTHONY (1938– ); Chapter 32 GOFFMAN, ERVING (1922–1982); Chapter 33 GRAMSCI, ANTONIO (1891–1937); Chapter 34 HABERMAS, JÜRGEN (1929– ); Chapter 35 HALL, STUART (1932– ); Chapter 36 HEGEL, GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH (1770–1831); Chapter 37 HEIDEGGER, MARTIN (1889–1976); Chapter 38 HOGGART, RICHARD (1918– ); Chapter 39 HORKHEIMER, MAX (1895–1973); Chapter 40 HUME, DAVID (1711–1776); Chapter 41 HUSSERL, EDMUND (1859–1938); Chapter 42 IRIGARAY, LUCE (1932– ); Chapter 43 JAKOBSON, ROMAN (1896–1982); Chapter 44 JAMES, C. L. R. (CYRIL LIONEL ROBERT) (1901–1989); Chapter 45 JAMESON, FREDRIC (1934– ); Chapter 46 JUNG, CARL GUSTAV (1875–1961); Chapter 47 KANT, IMMANUEL (1724-1804); Chapter 48 KRISTEVA, JULIA (1941– ); Chapter 49 KUHN, THOMAS S. (1922–1996); Chapter 50 LACAN, JACQUES (1901–1981); Chapter 51 LEAVIS, F. R. (1895–1978); Chapter 52 LE CORBUSIER (1887–1965); Chapter 53 LE DOEUFF, MICHÈLE (1948– ); Chapter 54 LÉVINAS, EMMANUEL (1906–1995); Chapter 55 LÉVI-STRAUSS, CLAUDE (1908– ); Chapter 56 LUKÁCS, GYORGY (1885–1971); Chapter 57 LYOTARD, JEAN-FRANÇOIS (1925–1998); Chapter 58 MACINTYRE, ALASDAIR (1929– ); Chapter 59 MALRAUX, ANDRÉ (1901–1976); Chapter 60 MARX, KARL (1818–1883); Chapter 61 MAUSS, MARCEL (1872–1950); Chapter 62 MERLEAU-PONTY, MAURICE (1907–1961); Chapter 63 ...