184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

James Procter's introduction places Hall's work within its historical contexts, providing a clear guide to his key ideas and influences, as well as to his critics and his intellectual legacy. Stuart Hall has been pivotal to the development of cultural studies during the past forty years. Whether as director of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, or as one of the leading public... Read more
Why Hall?; Part 1 Key Ideas; Part 1 Deconstructing the ‘popular’; Part 2 Enter Cultural Studies; Part 3 Encoding/ Decoding; Part 4 Racism and Resis Tance; Part 5 Thatcherism and ‘new Times’; Part 6 The Real Me; Part 7 After Hall;

Biography

James Procteris Lecturer in English Studies at Stirling University. Recent publications include Writing Black Britain: 1948–1998 (2000) and Dwelling Places (2003).