Richard Elliott
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Kaleb E. Goldschmitt's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
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M Selim Yavuz's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
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Gil Rodman deposited Cultural Studies Is Ordinary in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoIn “Culture Is Ordinary,” Raymond Williams challenged the then prevalent notion that “culture” is a phenomenon possessed only by social elites and educated highbrows, and attempted to replace it with a more expansive vision of culture as something commonly found at all levels of a social hierarchy. A truly democratic society, he insisted, could n…[Read more]
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In “Culture Is Ordinary,” Raymond Williams challenged the then prevalent notion that “culture” is a phenomenon possessed only by social elites and educated highbrows, and attempted to replace it with a more expansive vision of culture as something commonly found at all levels of a social hierarchy. A truly democratic society, he insisted, could n…[Read more]
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M Selim Yavuz's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
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John Brackett deposited Satan, Subliminals, and Suicide: The Formation and Development of an Antirock Discourse in the United States During the 1980s on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
For anti-rock activists in the 1980s, lyrical descriptions and visual depictions that glorified and promoted violence, sex, drug and alcohol abuse, Satanism, and related forms of occult activity were symptomatic not only of the declining moral standards of many forms of popular entertainment but also of the overall moral decay of America. Many of…[Read more]
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Alejandro L. Madrid's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
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Gil Rodman's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
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Stephe Harrop deposited Unfixing Epic: Homeric Orality and Contemporary Performance in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months agoThis chapter examines the impact of a putative oral Homer upon the work of recent performance-makers. The influence of oral-poetic theories is (as yet) an under-explored area of study, neglected by scholars whose literary expertise leads them to focus on dramatic texts and production histories, with each revisionary text or production regarded as…[Read more]
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Stephe Harrop deposited Unfixing Epic: Homeric Orality and Contemporary Performance in the group
Classical Tradition on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months agoThis chapter examines the impact of a putative oral Homer upon the work of recent performance-makers. The influence of oral-poetic theories is (as yet) an under-explored area of study, neglected by scholars whose literary expertise leads them to focus on dramatic texts and production histories, with each revisionary text or production regarded as…[Read more]
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Stephe Harrop deposited Unfixing Epic: Homeric Orality and Contemporary Performance in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months agoThis chapter examines the impact of a putative oral Homer upon the work of recent performance-makers. The influence of oral-poetic theories is (as yet) an under-explored area of study, neglected by scholars whose literary expertise leads them to focus on dramatic texts and production histories, with each revisionary text or production regarded as…[Read more]
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Stephe Harrop deposited Unfixing Epic: Homeric Orality and Contemporary Performance on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months ago
This chapter examines the impact of a putative oral Homer upon the work of recent performance-makers. The influence of oral-poetic theories is (as yet) an under-explored area of study, neglected by scholars whose literary expertise leads them to focus on dramatic texts and production histories, with each revisionary text or production regarded as…[Read more]
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John Brackett's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months ago
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Stephe Harrop's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months ago
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Stephe Harrop's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years ago
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Gil Rodman deposited Cultural Studies and History in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years agoA handbook chapter discussing the relationship between “cultural studies” and “historical theory,” with a specific focus on four facets of cultural studies that help to shape its approach to scholarly research, evidence, and analysis: (1) its overtly political nature, (2) its interdisciplinarity, (3) its constructivism, and (4) its radical contextualism.
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A handbook chapter discussing the relationship between “cultural studies” and “historical theory,” with a specific focus on four facets of cultural studies that help to shape its approach to scholarly research, evidence, and analysis: (1) its overtly political nature, (2) its interdisciplinarity, (3) its constructivism, and (4) its radical contextualism.
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Stephe Harrop's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 1 month ago
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Stephe Harrop's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months ago
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Gil Rodman deposited Histories in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoA chapter on “Histories” in an edited collection on key terms in popular music studies. I make an argument for the need to always historicize the study of popular music, with 4 major points of emphasis:
1. Doing history is about interpreting facts, not just reporting them.
2. Historical contexts are things that we have to construct in our…[Read more] - Load More
