French Theory and Media Studies: What can Media Cultural studies learn from M. Foucault, P. Bourdieu and J.P. Sartre? Cover Image

Француска теорија и медиумските студии: Што можат медиумските културни студии да научат од М. Фуко, П. Бурдје и Ж.П. Сартр?
French Theory and Media Studies: What can Media Cultural studies learn from M. Foucault, P. Bourdieu and J.P. Sartre?

Author(s): Zala Volčič
Subject(s): Media studies, Contemporary Philosophy, Culture and social structure , Social Theory
Published by: Институтот за општествени и хуманистички науки – Скопје
Keywords: French theory; media studies; Foucault; Bourdieu; Sartre;

Summary/Abstract: Generally speaking, “identity” is a multifaceted topic that currently continues to have a great deal of salience in critical theory and cultural studies media research. While concepts of both individual and collective identity have arisen historically in relation to mostly psychoanalytical and social/psychological theory, a critical approach to, for example, national identity has also incorporated learnings from globalization, literary theory, critical race theory, feminism, and postcolonial critiques, among other perspectives.

  • Issue Year: 5/2006
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 215-246
  • Page Count: 32
  • Language: English, Macedonian