Uncommon Cultures
| Author | : Jim Collins |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 178 |
| Release | : 2013-01-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136037184 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136037187 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (187 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Uncommon Cultures by : Jim Collins
Download or read book Uncommon Cultures written by Jim Collins and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Collins argues that postmodernism and popular culture have together undermined the master system of "culture." By looking at a wide range of texts and forms he investigates what happens to the notion of culture once different discourses begin to envision that culture in conflicting ways, constructing often contradictory visions of it simultaneously.