Everything is open to question. Nothing is sacred.
Critical and cultural theory invites a rethinking of some of our most basic assumptions about who we are, how we behave, and how we interpret the world around us.
The Routledge Critical and Cultural Theory Reader brings together 29 key pieces from the last century and a half that have shaped the field. Topics include: subjectivity, language, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, the body, the human, class, culture, everyday life, literature, psychoanalysis, technology, power, and visuality. The choice of texts, together with...
Everything is open to question. Nothing is sacred.
Critical and cultural theory invites a rethinking of some of our most basic assumptions a...
Thirty years ago the English-speaking world was discovering the work of some of the key poststructuralist theorists for the first time: Jacques Derrida's Of Grammatology had just appeared in translation, as had Roland Barthes' S/Z, Jacques Lacan's Ecrits, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari's Anti-Oedipus, Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish, and Pierre Macherey's A Theory of Literary Production. English editions of Julia Kristeva's Desire in Language and Jean-Francois Lyotard's The Postmodern Condition were just...
Thirty years ago the English-speaking world was discovering the work of some of the key poststructuralist theorists for the first time: Jacques Der...
