This comprehensive volume allows students to quickly and accurately come to grips with the key terms encountered in cultural theory today. In over 350 clear and succinct entries, Key Concepts in Cultural Theory provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction

to the essential terms, theories and major concerns of this complex field. It covers topics such as:

Deconstruction * Epistemology * Feminism * Hermeneutics * Holism * Methodology * Postmodernism * Semiotics * Sociobiology * and many more.

In addition to the suggestions

for further reading which accompany all major entries, this work also features a useful bibliography of essential texts in cultural theory.