124010 VO Introduction to Cultural Theories (2023W)
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Language: English
Examination dates
Friday
26.01.2024
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Thursday
07.03.2024
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday
16.05.2024
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
N
Monday
24.06.2024
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Friday
06.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
13.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
20.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
27.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
03.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
10.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
17.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
24.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
01.12.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
15.12.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
12.01.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Friday
19.01.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Final written exam (90 mins)
8 questions
(Questions 1-2 : answer in full sentences; Questions 3-8: answer in note-form OR in full sentences)
Detailed Information on the exam will be given in the lecture.
8 questions
(Questions 1-2 : answer in full sentences; Questions 3-8: answer in note-form OR in full sentences)
Detailed Information on the exam will be given in the lecture.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
FINAL WRITTEN EXAM (see above)
Onsite exam: No supportive sources allowed (= no dictionaries, scripts)
Regular Attendance of the lecture HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
Onsite exam: No supportive sources allowed (= no dictionaries, scripts)
Regular Attendance of the lecture HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
Examination topics
A guidelines-file & a questionnaire for preparation for the final exam will be available by mid-term. Detailed info in the lecture!
Reading list
Storey, John. Cultural Theory and Popular Culture. (1997 -2011)
Storey, John. Cultural Studies and Popular Culture. (1988)
Longhurst, Brian. Introducing Cultural Studies. (2008)
Hall,Stuart. Representation. Cultural Representation and Signifying Practices. (1997)
Struken, Marita & Lisa Cartwright. Practices of Looking. (2001)Text-excerpts, abstracts, and quotes from & references to the sources above (and others included in the lecture) will be available on the PPTs for individual lectures + accessible via links on moodle in specific sections.
Storey, John. Cultural Studies and Popular Culture. (1988)
Longhurst, Brian. Introducing Cultural Studies. (2008)
Hall,Stuart. Representation. Cultural Representation and Signifying Practices. (1997)
Struken, Marita & Lisa Cartwright. Practices of Looking. (2001)Text-excerpts, abstracts, and quotes from & references to the sources above (and others included in the lecture) will be available on the PPTs for individual lectures + accessible via links on moodle in specific sections.
Association in the course directory
Studium: BA 612, EC 125, EC 126;
Code/Modul: BA07.2;
Lehrinhalt: 12-4030
Code/Modul: BA07.2;
Lehrinhalt: 12-4030
Last modified: Tu 07.05.2024 11:05
(1) the processes of meaning making in the production and consumption of power-discourses and cultural artifacts, and
(2) the dynamics of representation, power, and knowledge as they relate to questions of class, race, sexuality & gender.
Here is a list of some of the most central theorists we will discussed in detail:
Arnold
DeSaussure - Peirce- Barthes;
Marx/Engels - Gramsci - Althusser
Foucault; Derrida;
Freud - Lacan;
CCCS-theorists
Beauvoir-Kristeva
Butler
Hall-Said-Bhabha;
Baudrillard-Jameson-Lyotard