1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910143262003321

Titolo

Questions of method in cultural studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mimi White and James Schwoch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006

ISBN

1-280-28570-2

9786610285709

0-470-70499-3

0-470-77591-2

1-4051-5223-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WhiteMimi <1953->

SchwochJames <1955->

Disciplina

306.071

306/.071

Soggetti

Culture - Study and teaching

Culture - Methodology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

; Introduction : The questions of method in cultural studies / James Schwoch, Mimi White -- From the ordinary to the concrete : cultural studies and the politics of scale / Anna McCarthy -- Raymond Williams's Culture and society as research method / John Durham Peters -- "Read thy self" : text, audience, and method in cultural studies / John Hartley -- Cultural studies of media production : critical industrial practices / John Caldwell -- Feminism and the politics of method / Joke Hermes -- Taking audience research into the age of new media : old problems and new challenges / Andrea Press, Sonia Livingstone -- Mixed and rigorous cultural studies methodology - an oxymoron? / Micaela di Leonardo -- Is globalization undermining the sacred principles of modernity? / Pertti Alasuutari -- Engagement through alienation : parallels of paradox in world music and tourism in Sarawak, Malaysia / Gini Gorlinski -- For the record : interdisciplinarity, cultural studies, and the search for method in popular music studies / Tim Anderson.



Sommario/riassunto

Question of Method in Cultural Studies brings together a group of scholars from across the social sciences and humanities to consider one of the most vexing issues confronting the proverbial 'anti-discipline' of cultural studies. Covers such topics as the media, feminism, and politics Identifies what methods have prevailed in the interdisciplinary pursuit of cultural studies Examines the relationship between cultural studies and traditional disciplines, the politics of knowledge, and spatial and temporal models Probes the possibility of meth

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910706193303321

Autore

Guy Harold P.

Titolo

An analysis of some storm-period variables affecting stream sediment transport / / by H.P. Guy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1964

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, E46 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 462-E

Soggetti

Sediment transport

Stream measurements

Runoff

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Sediment transport in alluvial channels."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages E39-E40).



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830639603321

Autore

Malamud Margaret

Titolo

Ancient Rome and modern America / / Margaret Malamud

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

1-282-11593-6

9786612115936

1-4443-0507-7

1-4443-0508-5

Descrizione fisica

xi, 296 p. : ill

Collana

Classical receptions

Disciplina

937

Soggetti

Civilization - Roman influences

Imperialism

National characteristics, American

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-278), filmographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

Exemplary Romans in the early Republic -- Working men's heroes -- Rome and the politics of slavery -- Corporate caesars and radical reformers -- Manifest virtue -- The pleasures of empire -- Screening Rome during the great depression -- Cold war Romans -- Imperial consumption.