Bibliography of Selected Resources on

Cultural Theory and Schools of Criticism

Books and eBooks Available Through Sherrod Library

Alcoff, Linda Martin, and Eva Feder Kittay, eds. The Blackwell Guide to Feminist Philosophy. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2008.

Belsey, Catherine. Post-Structuralism: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Brooker, Peter. A Glossary of Cultural Theory. London: Arnold, 2003.

Burgett, Bruce, and Glenn Handler, eds. Keywords for American Cultural Studies. New York: New York University, 2007.

Choat, Simon. Marx Through Post-Structuralism. New York: Continuum, 2010.

Connor, Steven, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Downing, Lisa. The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucaul. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Emmanuel, Steven M., ed. The Blackwell Guide to the Modern Philosophers: From Descartes to Nietzche. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2001.

Enos, Theresa, ed. Beyond Postprocess and Postmodernism: Essays on the Spaciousness of Rhetoric. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003.

Finlayson, Alan, and Jeremy Valentine, eds. Politics and Post-Structuralism: An Introduction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University, 2002.

Gray, Ann. Research Practice for Cultural Studies: Ethnographic Methods and Lived Cultures.London: Sage, 2003.

Henning, Michelle. Museums, Media, and Cultural Theory. New York: Open University Press, 2006.

Herman, Andrew, and Thomas Swiss, eds. The World Wide Web and Contemporary Cultural Theory. New York: Routledge, 2000.

Highmore, Ben. Everyday Life and Cultural Theory: An Introduction. London, Routledge, 2002.

Johnson, Allan G. The Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology: A User's Guide to Sociological Language. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2000.

Marinetto, Michael. Social Theory, The State and Modern Society: The State in Contemporary Social Thought. New York: Open University Press, 2007.

McComiskey, Bruce, ed. English Studies: An Introduction to the Discipline(s). Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, 2006.

McGowan, Kate. Key Issues in Critical and Cultural Theory. New York: McGraw Hill, 2007.

Milner, Andrew. Contemporary Cultural Theory. Crows Nest, N.S.W.: Allen & Unwin, 2002.

Oswell, David. Cultural Theory. Los Angeles: Sage, 2010.

Pensky, Max. Globalizing Critical Theory. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.

Powell, Jason. A Short Introduction to Social Theory. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Sciences Publishers, 2012.

Strydom, Piet. Contemporary Critical Theory and Methodology. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Walton, David. Doing Cultural Theory. London: Sage, 2012.

Articles Available Online

Agger, Ben. "Critical Theory, Poststructuralism, Postmodernism: Their Sociological Relevance." Annual Review of Sociology 17 (1991): 105-31. Accessed August 23, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2083337.

"Critical Theory." The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 26, no. 2 (2012): 291-98. Accessed August 23, 2020. doi:10.5325/jspecphil.26.2.0291.

Elliot, J.E. "From Language to Medium: A Small Apology for Cultural Theory as Challenge to Cultural Studies." New Literary History 39, no. 3 (Summer 1998): 385-413.

González, Francisco, Andre Moskowitz, and Santiago Castro-Gómez. "Traditional vs. Critical Cultural Theory." Cultural Critique, no. 49 (2001): 139-54. Accessed August 23, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1354706.

Handler, Richard. "Cultural Theory in History Today." The American Historical Review 107, no. 5 (2002): 1512-520. Accessed August 23, 2020. doi:10.1086/532857.

Handwerker, W. Penn. "The Construct of Validity of Cultures: Cultural Diversity, Cultural Theory, and a Method for Ethnography." American Anthropologist 104, no. 1 (March 2002): 106-122.

Hawkesworth, Mary. "From Constitutive Outside to the Politics of Extinction: Critical Race Theory, Feminist Theory, and Political Theory." Political Research Quarterly 63, no. 3 (2010): 686-96. Accessed August 23, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25747969.

Hollan, Douglas. "Constructivist Models of Mind, Contemporary Psychoanalysis, and the Development of Culture Theory." American Anthropologist 102, no. 3 (September 2000): 538-550.

Jeffers, Chike. "The Cultural Theory of Race: Yet Another Look at Du Bois. The Conservation of Races." Ethics 123, no. 3 (2013): 403-26. Accessed August 23, 2020. doi:10.1086/669566.

Kahn, Rimi. "Reading Cultural Studies, Reading Foucault." Postmodern Culture 15, no. 1 (September 2004).

Lee, Orvill. "Social Theory Across Disciplinary Boundaries: Cultural Studies and Sociology." Sociological Forum 14, no. 4 (December 1999): 547-581.

Lye, John. "Contemporary Literary Theory." Brock Review 2, no. 1 (1993): 90-106. http://www.brocku.ca/english/courses/2P70/contemporary_literary_theory.php

Nicholls, Angus. "Goethe and Twentieth-Century Theory: An Introduction." Goethe Yearbook 16 (2009): 163-172.

Pickford, Henry W. "Critical Models: Adorno's Theory and Practice of Cultural Criticism." Yale Journal of Criticism 10, no. 2 (Fall 1997): 247-270.

Rexhepi, Jevdet, and Carlos Alberto Torres. "Reimagining Critical Theory." British Journal of Sociology of Education 32, no. 5 (2011): 679-98. Accessed August 23, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/41237694.

Shankar, Subramanian. "Midnight's Orphans, or A Postcolonialism Worth Its Name."Cultural Critique 56 (Winter 2004): 64-95.

Smagorinsky, Peter. "If Meaning Is Constructed, What Is It Made From? Toward a Cultural Theory of Reading." Review of Education Research 71, no. 1 (Spring 2001): 133-169.

Smith, Christian (Christian Stephen). “Review of Cultural Theory: An Introduction.” Social Forces 79, no. 4 (2001): 1523-1525. doi:10.1353/sof.2001.0054.

Swedlow, Brendon. "Editor's Introduction: Cultural Theory's Contributions to Political Science." PS: Political Science and Politics 44, no. 4 (2011): 703-10. Accessed August 23, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/41319954.

Thompson, Michael. "Cultural Theory, Climate Change and Clumsiness." Economic and Political Weekly 38, no. 48 (2003): 5107-112. Accessed August 23, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4414349.

Electronic Journals

Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities. Manchester University Press. 1993-Present. https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cang20/current

Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies. National Communications Association. 2004-Present. https://www.natcom.org/publications-digital-resources/nca-journals/communication-and-criticalcultural-studies

Cultural Critique. Triennial. University of Minnesota Press. Autumn 1985- Autumn 2006. [available through JSTOR; 2007-2010 available through Project MUSE]

https://www.upress.umn.edu/journal-division/journals/cultural-critique

Cultural Studies, Critical Methodologies. Quarterly, Sage Publications. February 2001- August 2010. [available through SAGE Journals Online]

Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory. 2012-Present. [available through Ebscohost Humanities Full Text.]

Other Voices: The eJournal of Cultural Criticism. University of Pennsylvania. http://www.othervoices.org/index.php

Postmodern Culture. Triennial. September 1990- September 2009. http://pmc.iath.virginia.edu/ [available through Project MUSE]

Websites

Brown, Douglas, and Douglas Kellner. Illuminations: The Critical Theory Website.University of Texas Austin. http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/.

Critical Theory Institute. Critical Theory Resources. University of California Irvine. http://www.humanities.uci.edu/critical/resources.html.

College & Research Library News. Internet Resources: Literary Theory: A Guide to Critical Theory Resources on the Internet. Association of College and Research Libraries.

https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/21436/26723

Department of Anthropology. Anthropological Theories: A Guide Prepared by Students for Students. University of Alabama. http://www.as.ua.edu/ant/cultures/cultures.php.

Felluga, Dino. Introductory Guide to Critical Theory. Purdue University. http://www.cla.purdue.edu/english/theory/.

Groden, Michael, Martin Kreiwirth, and Imre Szeman, eds. The John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism. The John Hopkins University Press. http://litguide.press.jhu.edu/.

Databases:

East Tennessee State University List of Multidisciplinary Databases: https://libraries.etsu.edu/az.php?s=119376