Cultural studies

notes from the cultural studies lectures

Clearly and concisely organized and revised notes of the first year BA course of International Studies to pass the final exam; last 6 lectures only (see "Cultural Studies - lecture notes A" for the first 6 lectures)

Clearly and concisely organized and revised lecture notes of the first year BA course of International Studies; first 6 lectures only

This is a final summary for the course cultural studies for the first year of international studies at Leiden University. It includes all the lectures and some examples from the book!

Notes of all the persons who were mentioned in the course, and a description of what their ideas were.

Concepts and definitions of the Cultural Studies. Based on the lecture slides.

Concepts and persons described. , , Ideology, Hegemony, Globalization, Language, Parole, Semiotics, Structuralism, Signifier, Signified, Cultural codes, Denotation, Connotation, Poststructuralism, Discourse, Archeology, Genealogy, Television, News, The manipulative model, The pluralist model, The hegemonic model, The dominant-hegemonic encoding/decoding, Negotiated code, An oppositional code, Active audience paradigm, Youth, Subculture, Homologies, Bricolage, Subjectivity, Identity, Essentialism...

Summary of key thinkers and concepts listed in the syllabus

all of the lecture notes of cultural studies, given at the University of Leiden