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Uncommon Cultures

Uncommon Cultures

Jim Collins

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1989
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780415901376
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Jim Collins argues that postmodernism and popular culture have together undermined the master system of 'culture.' By looking at a wide range of texts and forms he investigates what happens to the notion of culture once different discourses begin to envision that culture in conflicting ways, constructing often contradictory visions of it simultaneously.

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