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Capitalizing on culture : critical theory for cultural studies /

"Building on the works of Theodor Adorno and Walter Benjamin, Capitalizing on Culture presents an exploration of critical theory in a cultural landscape dominated by capital. Despite the increasing prevalence of commodification as a dominant factor in the production, promotion, and consumption...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gunster, Shane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2004.
Colección:Cultural spaces.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Culture as Commodity 3
  • 1 Mass Culture and the Commodity Form: Revisiting the Culture Industry Thesis 23
  • 2 Capitalism, Mimesis, Experience: Legacies of the Commodity Fetish 69
  • 3 Dreams of Redemption? Adorno, Benjamin, and the Dialectics of Culture 103
  • 4 From Mass to Popular Culture: From Frankfurt to Birmingham 171
  • 5 Articulation and the Commodity Form: Rethinking Contemporary Cultural Studies 216.