Cultural studies: ¿un campo para todos los gustos?
This paper intends to back the need for a theoretical definition of culture in Cultural Studies. The lack of theoretical definitions results in the shape of a field that is too nearly all tilings to all people, losing its original distinctive tlieoretical and metliodological strengtli. Tlieoredca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Colima
2000-01-01
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| Series: | Estudios sobre las Culturas Contemporáneas |
| Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=31601006 |
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| Summary: | This paper intends to back the need for a theoretical definition of culture
in Cultural Studies. The lack of theoretical definitions results in the
shape of a field that is too nearly all tilings to all people, losing its original
distinctive tlieoretical and metliodological strengtli. Tlieoredcal definitions
of culture are needed to allow fruitful theoretical debate, and to
clarify Cultural Studies 1 relationship witli political practices. Theoretical
definitions of culture should address culture as meaning ;md should
be placed witliin general theories of action. |
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| ISSN: | 1405-2210 |