Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780787646592
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0787646598
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography v. 242
Content:
Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969) -- Louis Althusser (1918-1990) -- Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) -- Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin (1895-1975) -- Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) -- Helene Cixous (1937- ) -- Jacques Derrida (1930- ) -- Terry Eagleton (1943- ) -- Umberto Eco (1932- ) -- Michel Foucault (1926-1984) -- Gerard Genette (1930- ) -- Jurgen Habermas (1929- ) -- Stuart Hall (1932- ) -- Ivan Illich (1926- ) -- Wolfgang Iser (1926- ) -- Roman Jakobson (1896-1982) -- Frank Kermode (1919- ) -- Julia Kristeva (1941- ) -- F. R. Leavis (1895-1978) -- Claude Levi-Strauss (1908- ) -- Gyorgy Lukacs (1885-1971) -- Jean-Francois Lyotard (1924-1998) -- Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) -- Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) -- E.P. Thompson (1924-1993) -- Tzvetan Todorov (1939- ) -- Raymond Williams (1921-1988).
Content:
Presents biographies of the men and women who wrestled with the complex theoretical problems of twentieth-century culture. Many of the theorists treated in this volume are concerned with the effects of mass culture, technology, and consumerism
Note:
Original 447 p
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
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