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  2. Culture theory - Wikipedia

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    Culture theory is the branch of comparative anthropology and semiotics that seeks to define the heuristic concept of culture in operational and/or scientific terms.

  3. Symmetries of Culture: Theory and Practice of Plane Pattern ...

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    Symmetries of Culture: Theory and Practice of Plane Pattern Analysis is a book by anthropologist Dorothy K. Washburn and mathematician Donald W. Crowe published in 1988 by the University of Washington Press. The book is about the identification of patterns on cultural objects.

  4. Sociology of culture - Wikipedia

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    Culture theory, developed in the 1980s and 1990s, sees audiences as playing an active rather than passive role in relation to mass media. One strand of research focuses on the audiences and how they interact with media; the other strand of research focuses on those who produce the media, particularly the news.

  5. Consumer culture theory - Wikipedia

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    Consumer culture theory (CCT) is the study of consumption from a social and cultural point of view, as opposed to an economic or psychological one. Cname="CCT1"> Arnould, E. J.; Thompson, C. J. (2005).

  6. Culturalism - Wikipedia

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    Florian Znaniecki (1882-1958) was a Polish-American philosopher and sociologist. Znaniecki's culturalism was based on philosophies and theories of Matthew Arnold (Culture and Anarchy), Friedrich Nietzsche (voluntarism), Henri Bergson (creative evolutionism), Wilhelm Dilthey (philosophy of life), William James, John Dewey and Ferdinand C. Schiller (). [5]

  7. Cultural studies - Wikipedia

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    Cultural studies combines a variety of politically engaged critical approaches drawn including semiotics, Marxism, feminist theory, ethnography, post-structuralism, postcolonialism, social theory, political theory, history, philosophy, literary theory, media theory, film/video studies, communication studies, political economy, translation ...

  8. Yale class to examine Beyoncé’s political, cultural impact

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    The spring 2025 course is called “Beyoncé Makes History: Black Radical Tradition History, Culture, Theory & Politics through Music” and will be taught by… Yale class to examine Beyoncé’s ...

  9. Marxist cultural analysis - Wikipedia

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    Marxist cultural analysis is a form of cultural analysis and anti-capitalist cultural critique, which assumes the theory of cultural hegemony and from this specifically targets those aspects of culture that are profit driven and mass-produced under capitalism. [1] [2] [3] [4]