Cultural Studies

Using accounts of films, film magazines and documents not readily available to an English-speaking audience, as well as case studies focusing on key issues, this volume explores the complex and changing relationship between cinema and Spanish national identity...

Using accounts of films, film magazines and documents not readily available to an English-speaking audience, as well as case studies focusing on key issues, this volume explores the complex and changing relationship between cinema and Spanish national identity...

This book explores several cultural and historical paths intertwined in the genesis and development of sport and physical activities within colonial and postcolonial contexts. As far as youth organizations and Western-based sports are concerned, the Independencies political split needs to be reconsi..

This book explores several cultural and historical paths intertwined in the genesis and development of sport and physical activities within colonial and postcolonial contexts...

The starting point for this book, first published in 1992, is a question of rhetoric – as much in the writings of feminism as in other writing about women. How do texts construct possibilities and limits, openings and impasses, which set the terms for the ways in which we think about what a woman is..

The starting point for this book, first published in 1992, is a question of rhetoric – as much in the writings of feminism as in other writing about women. How do texts construct possibilities and limits, openings and impasses, which set the terms for the ways in which we think about what a woman is..

This book is a collection of essays on the life, legacy, and continued relevance of the work of Cultural Studies pioneer Stuart Hall. It includes reminiscences by colleagues and new work using Hall to think about popular culture, diversity, and new media. It was originally published as a special iss..

A collection of essays devoted to British Cultural Studies, covering most of the key areas in literature, language, media and culture. Bassnett provides a substantial and accessible introduction to map out the territory...

'Hebdige's Subculture: The Meaning of Style is so important: complex and remarkably lucid, it's the first book dealing with punk to offer intellectual content. Hebdige [...] is concerned with the UK's postwar, music-centred, white working-class subcultures, from teddy boys to mods and rockers to ski..

This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of comic-books, mobilising them as a means to understand better the political context in which they are produced. Structured around key political events during the tumultuous period of US history from the Great Depression to the political t..

This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of comic-books, mobilising them as a means to understand better the political context in which they are produced. Structured around key political events during the tumultuous period of US history from the Great Depression to the political t..

A look at sexuality in anthropological fieldwork. The author looks at how the anthropologists sexual identity in their 'home' society affects the kind of sexuality they are allowed to express in other cultures...