Culture/Power/History : : A Reader in Contemporary Social Theory / / ed. by Sherry B. Ortner, Nicholas B. Dirks, Geoff Eley.

The intellectual radicalism of the 1960s spawned a new set of questions about the role and nature of "the political" in social life, questions that have since revolutionized nearly every field of thought, from literary criticism through anthropology to the philosophy of science. Michel Fou...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History ; 12
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • PERMISSIONS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE: CULTURE / POWER / HISTORY
  • CHAPTER ONE Teddy Bear Patriarchy: Taxidermy in the Garden of Eden, New York City, 1908-1936
  • CHAPTER TWO Cultural Feminism versus Post-Structuralism: The Identity Crisis in Feminist Theory
  • CHAPTER THREE The Exhibitionary Complex
  • CHAPTER FOUR Structures, Habitus, Power: Basis for a Theory of Symbolic Power
  • CHAPTER FIVE Two Lectures
  • CHAPTER SIX After the Masses
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Family, Education, Photography
  • PART TWO: CULTURE / POWER / HISTORY
  • CHAPTER EIGHT Authority, (White) Power and the (Black) Critic; It's All Greek to Me
  • CHAPTER NINE Women, Class and Sexual Differences in the 1830s and 1840s: Some Reflections on the Writing of a Feminist History
  • CHAPTER TEN Nations, Publics, and Political Cultures: Placing Habermas in the Nineteenth Century
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN The Prose of Counter-Insurgency
  • CHAPTER TWELVE Theory in Anthropology since the Sixties
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN Cosmologies of Capitalism: The Trans-Pacific Sector of "The World System"
  • PART THREE: CULTURE / POWER / HISTORY
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN Living to Tell: Madonna's Resurrection of the Fleshly
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN Ritual and Resistance: Subversion as a Social Fact
  • CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Circulation of Social Energy
  • CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Cultural Studies: Two Paradigms
  • CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Born-Again Telescandals
  • CHAPTER NINETEEN Secrets of Success in Postmodern Society
  • CHAPTER TWENTY Selections from Marxism and Literature
  • NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX