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Institut für Anglistik Institut für Anglistik

Andrew Milne-Skinner Andrew Milne-Skinner

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Concepts, Contexts, Theories of Cultural Studies: British and Anglophone Cultures: Gruppe B

VU 2

5

wöch.

semestral

Englisch

To raise critical awareness about the principles and practice of Cultural Studies and analyze representations of British culture

The concepts and theories of identity and self, representation (signifier/ signified), media and film, The processes and systems of socio-cultural change. British culture; how social subgroups are formed, multiculturalism, the 1960s

Workshop mode: a series of texts with worksheets, in-class discussions to sharpen cultural awareness and critical thinking. Attendance at first session is vital..

Regular written assignments (Dossier) and tasks, active class participation, end-of-term Test

A script of texts with worksheets. Judy Giles & Tim Middleton: " Studying Culture: A Practical Introduction" (Blackwell). James O'Driscoll: "Britain" (OUP) (Both textsbooks readily available in Studia)

Anmeldevoraussetzung/en: Bachelorstudium: keine Entspricht im Lehramtsstudium (344): VU1: Foundation Culture I + VU1: Foundation Culture II
Beginn: Fri March 8 2013, 08.30, in 40130