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Cultural turns, new orientations in the study of culture, by Doris Bachmann-Medick

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Cultural turns, new orientations in the study of culture, by Doris Bachmann-Medick

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cultural turns

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

930041426

Responsibility statement

by Doris Bachmann-Medick

Sub title

new orientations in the study of culture

Summary

This book provides a comprehensive overview of cultural turns - ground breaking theoretical reorientations in the study of culture, the humanities and the social sciences. It features chapters on the interpretive, performative, reflexive, postcolonial, translational, spatial and iconic turns while introducing emerging developments. This translation of a revised German classic is the first synthesis of cultural turns in the English-speaking world.--, Provided by Publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Cultural turns : new orientations in the study of culture -- The interpretive turn -- The performative turn -- The reflexive turn/literary turn -- The postcolonial turn -- The translational turn -- The spatial turn -- The iconic turn/pictorial turn -- Outlook: Are the cultural turns leading to a turn in the humanities and study of culture?

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