Ryan, Michael, 1951-

Cultural studies a practical introduction / [electronic resource] : Michael Ryan with Brett Ingram and Hanna Musiol. - xii, 195 p.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields that comprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music and new media. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, from cyberculture and digital media to fashion and new formulations of gender identity. This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields thatcomprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music andnew media. It can be used as a standalone text or is the perfectcompanion volume to Ryan's Cultural Studies: An Anthology. Provides a comprehensive overview of the field, fromcyberculture and digital media to fashion and new formulations ofgender identity Includes student exercises and activities for each chapter Teaches cultural analysis through practical examples andapplication Gives students across disciplines the tools to becomepractitioners of Cultural Studies and active culturalanalysts The perfect companion volume to Ryan's Cultural StudiesAnthology (2008)




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781444320657 (e-book)


Culture--Study and teaching.
Popular culture.
Society
Cultural studies
Sociology & anthropology
Media studies


Electronic books.

GN357 / .R93 2010

306.071