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laudable ambitions — the real problem of the project as a whole, which is that people’s questions are not answered by the existing distribution of the education curriculum, can be forgotton.
Culture or civilization, taken in its widest ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society. ——Edward Burnett Tylor Culture is ordinary, which means a whole way of life. ——Raymond Williams
Herbert Richard Hoggart
• A passing figure in the contemporary cultural studies • The Uses of Literacy a pioneering work
As “a significant intervention into debates about the cultural value of the mass media and emergent forms of popular culture,” the book “portraits northern working-class life with a striking evocativeness, popularity and vividness.”
CONTENTS
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The Future of Cultural Studies (R. Williams) Disneyland: A Utopian Urban Space (M. Gottdiener) Racism in School Textbook
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I Raymond Williams (1921-1988)
• E.g Between broadcasting and print (广播电视和印刷之间) Popular culture or popular fiction (通俗文化或通俗小说) Serials and soap operas (连续剧和肥皂剧)
从笑星到文化名人
笑文化背后的思考
文化精英主义和大众文化
——From
Literary Theory
What is cultural studies?
Cultural Studies = the Study of Culture
文化研究
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文化的研究
Cultural Studies = Cultural Criticism
文化研究 文化批评
Cultural Studies VS the Study of Culture Cultural studies is the core of the study of culture, and contributes to the development of the study of culture.
From its broad sense, culture is the total sum of material and spiritual wealth created by human beings during the historical progress of human society. From its narrow sense, culture belongs to ideology, which is consisted by the regulations and organizations corresponding to it. In addition to that, culture is a historic event, which represents the benefit of certain class or ethnic groups. ——Dictionary of Words
Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall is crediwenku.baidu.comed with playing a role in expanding the scope of cultural studies to deal with race and gender, and with helping to incorporate new ideas derived from the work of French theorists.
What is cultural studies?
Cultural studies is the practice of which what we call „theory‟ for short is the theory. • If you had to say what „theory‟ is the theory of , the answer would be something like „signifying practice‟, the production and representation of experience, and the constitution of human subjects.
Cultural Studies: Two Paradigms
His work centers on the interconnections between ideology, identity, culture and politics. He has argued for “the relevance of a sophisticated Marxism to the understanding of contemporary social formations, as well as a force for social change.”
Cultural Studies VS Cultural Criticism
Cultural criticism mainly refers to study literature from cultural perspective. Besides the literary field, cultural studies also pay their attention on other cultural phenomena in people‟s daily life.
II Disneyland : A Utopian Urban Space Disneyland (M. Gottdiener)
• Disneyland: — built in the 1950s — a specific place and a theme park — presented as an imaginary —all of Los Angeles and the American surrounding it are no longer real, but of the order of hyperreal and simulation.
The Use of Literary and Culture and Society
British Cultural Studies
Other European countries and the US
British Cultural Studies
Center for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS) 1964, University of Birmingham
Cultural hedgemony
Influenced by Western Marxists, like Gramsci, L. Althusser and R. Williams , the 2nd director Marxism
Sociology
Media
Postmodernism and post-colonialism
Origin
After WWⅡ, the New Left no longer analysis the circumstances of the UK from economic perspective, but cultural perspective. The term was coined by Richard Hoggart in 1964 when he founded the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies or CCCS.
Cultural and Society(1963) : charted the nature of the
The Long Revolution (1965) : pointed to the democratic
The question of the future
• The popular cultural institutions have changed so profoundly through the period in which cultural studies has been developed.
Cultural Studies
Feminism Marxism
Post-structuralism Structural semiotics
Elements of cultural studies:
Literature Anthropology
Representatives
• Richard Hoggart • Stuart Hall
Cultural Studies
What is culture?
• The English word “culture” “comes from the Latin „colere‟, related to cult or worship”. Culture originated from the most basic human activities at that time, cultivation or tillage. In China, the earliest meaning for “culture” is the way to control the country through education. It is a contrast to “military” force(武功).
——“a founding figure of cultural studies” ——Reputation (two books) formation of culture as a response to the development of industrialism. potential of the “long ” in culture.
Richard Hoggart
Popular culture Materiality of culture
Working-class family & the 1st director of CCCS
Raymond Williams
Stuart Hall
Working-class family; Western Marxist; New Left
Conclusion
• R. Williams gives these cases as examples
of how in the effort to define a clearer
subject, to establish a discipline, to bring
order into the work — all of which are
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