Doing cultural studies : the story of the Sony Walkman /
What does the Walkman have to do with the 21st century? The long-awaited second edition of this classic textbook takes students on a journey between past and present, giving them the skills do to cultural analysis along the way. Through the notion of the 'circuit of culture', this book tea...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Los Angeles :
SAGE Publications,
2013.
|
| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Culture, media, and identities.
|
| Subjects: |
| Summary: | What does the Walkman have to do with the 21st century? The long-awaited second edition of this classic textbook takes students on a journey between past and present, giving them the skills do to cultural analysis along the way. Through the notion of the 'circuit of culture', this book teaches students to critically examine what culture means, and how and why it is enmeshed with the media texts and objects in their lives. This book remains the perfect 'how to' for cultural studies. It is an essential classic, reworked for today's students in cultural studies, media studies and sociology. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | xxxii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849205498 1849205493 1849205507 9781849205504 |