Identity, Culture and the Postmodern World /

Identity, Culture and the Postmodern World / / Madan Sarup.

This introductory guide surveys the work of a range of influential contemporary social theorists including Lacan, Baudrillard, Foucault, Said, Harvey and Haug and explains their analyses of current topics such as consumer identity and commodity aesthetics; post-colonial criticism; identity and narra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Sarup, Madan,
MitwirkendeR:
Brooker, Peter,
Raja, Tasneem,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1996
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • BEGINNING AND THE END
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • AN INTRODUCTION: WRITING THE SELF
  • 1 The Home, the Journey and the Border
  • 2 Identity and Narrative
  • 3 Identity and the Unconscious
  • 4 Identity and Difference
  • 5 Foucault: Discipline and the Self
  • 6 Foucault: Sex and the Technologies of the Self
  • 7 The Condition of Postmodernity
  • 8 Baudrillard: Images and Identity in Consumer Society
  • 9 Consumer Identity and Commodity Aesthetics
  • 10 National Identity: 'Englishness' and Education
  • 11 Imperialism and Culture
  • 12 'Race', Ethnicity and Nation-ness
  • Index

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