{"product_id":"cultural-studies-1983-a-theoretical-history-9789386296696","title":"Cultural Studies 1983: A Theoretical History","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Stuart Hall and Jennifer Daryl Slack and Lawrence Grossberg (Eds)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCultural Studies 1983\u003c\/em\u003e is a testament to Stuart Hall's contributions to progressive thought and politics. The eight f\u003ca\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eoundational lectures that Hall delivered at the University of Illinois in 1983 introduced a broad range of audiences to a thinker and a discipline that changed the course of critical scholarship and of political imagination and strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnavailable until now, these lectures clearly lay out Hall's original engagement with the theoretical positions that led to the formation of Cultural Studies. While presenting the intellectual background of the discipline of Cultural Studies, Hall discusses the works of Richard Hoggart, Raymond Williams, and E. P. Thompson; the influence of structuralism; the limitations and possibilities of Marxist theory; the importance of Althusser, and the radical possibilities opened up by Gramsci. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese lectures also highlight the connection between Hall’s academic work and his political strategizing. As a founding member of the original English\u003cem\u003e New Left\u003c\/em\u003e, and the founding editor of \u003cem\u003eNew Left Review\u003c\/em\u003e, Hall helped to reshape and reorient our understanding of progressive politics in the modern world. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will be invaluable to scholars and students in the disciplines of critical race studies, cultural studies, postcolonial studies, literary studies, gender studies, political science, and sociology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45616475406487,"sku":"9789386296696","price":1212.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789386296696.webp?v=1769294891","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/cultural-studies-1983-a-theoretical-history-9789386296696","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}