An international line-up of scholars examines the role of the intellectual in the twenty-first century, looking at the gap between contemporary cultural theory and cultural practice, and asking whether knowledge and methodologies in the humanities can intervene in everyday politics and vice-versa.
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CONTRIBUTORS: B. Firat, S. De Mul, S. Van Wichelen, Sarah De Mul, Sonja Van Wichelen
EAN: 9780230221956
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 454 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2009-05-21
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GENRE: ART / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SCIENCE / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
The arts: general topics, History of ideas, Political activism / Political engagement
SARA AHMED is Professor of Race and Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London, UKMIEKE BAL is Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences Professor (KNAW), based at the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, University of Amsterdam, NetherlandsELLEKE BOEHMER is the Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, UKTIMOTHY BRENNAN is Professor at the Departments of English and Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USAREY CHOW is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities at Brown University, USAOCTAVI COMERON is an artist and also a teacher at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Barcelona, SpainFIONA PROBYN-RAPSEY is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney, AustraliaANDREA TETI is a Lecturer at the Department of International Relations at the University of Aberdeen, UK
