文化研究概論──2004年春季

中央大學英文系何春蕤

office hours:週三下午(A210或網上,請預約


本課程將協助學生以跨學科的思考來認識文化研究的歷史興起、核心議題與經典方法,間接養成文化研究的思想方式與人格特質。

課程要求:

1)每週閱讀材料摘要報告與回應,1000字,週三中午以前寄至課程討論版(稍後公佈網址),寫作方式請參考(網址)

2)報告特定流行議題之論述建構

3)期中小論文,5000字中文

4)期末大論文,10頁英文。閱讀材料將製作讀本,請至高冠購買

交作業處:何春蕤教學異言堂


Tentative schedule:

date

readings  reports
02-19

 

課程簡介

Introduction to the course

 
02-26

 

入門討論:塑身與媒體批判大辯論

http://intermargins.net/Forum/2000/body_shape/index.htm

 

Key concepts and intellectual sources

03-04

 

 

文化分析、個人與社會

Raymond Williams, chapter 2, “The Analysis of Culture,” “Individuals and Societies,” The Long Revolution, 41-100

 
03-11

 

 

 

文化工業批判

Theodor Adorno & Max Horkeimer, “The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception,” 29-43

Theodor Adorno, “The Culture Industry Reconsidered,” 128-135

南帆,《雙重視域:現代電子文化分析》,<啟蒙與操縱>、<真實的神話>,15-63

 
03-18

 

意識形態與主體建構

Louis Althusser, “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatus,” 127-186 

凱蒂貓

(中時)

03-25

 

意識形態新解

Stuart Hall, “The Problem of Ideology: Marxism Without Guarantees,” 25-46

Stuart Hall, “The Question of Cultural Identity,” 119-125 

手機文化

(聯副-中外)

04-08

 

文化再現與意義實踐

Stuart Hall, “The Work of Representation,” Representation 15-74 

自拍(國際邊緣)
04-15

 

文化批判與多元觀點

Cornel West, “The New Cultural Politics of Difference,” 203-217

Andrew Ross, “The Popularity of Pornography,” 221-242 

網路形象建構
04-22

論文準備 

 
04-29

 

去傳統的個人主義/期中口頭報告

Beck & Beck-Gernsheim, “Losing the Traditional, ” “A Life of One’s Own in a Runaway World,” 1-29 

期中論文due

Institutional history

05-06

 

 

 

 

 

建構文化研究

Richard Johnson, "What Is Cultural Studies Anyway?" Storey, ed. 75-114

Stuart Hall, "Cultural Studies: Two Paradigms," Storey, ed. 31-48

Raymond Williams, "The Future of Cultural Studies," Storey, ed. 168-177 

參考:Norma Schulman, “Conditions of their Own Making: An Intellectual History of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham,” Canadian Journal of Communication 18.1 (1993) 

http://www.wlu.ca/~wwwpress/jrls/cjc/BackIssues/18.1/schulman.html

 
05-13

 

 

爭戰文化研究

Douglas Kellner, “The Frankfurt School and British Cultural Studies,” 31-58

Lawrence Grossberg, “The Formations of Cultural Studies,” Blundell, Shepherd, and Taylor 21-66 

本校文化研究藏書書目
05-20

 

 

 

文化研究到台灣

Lawrence Grossberg, "The Circulation of Cultural Studies," Storey, ed. 178-186

陳光興,<文化研究在台灣到底意味著什麼?>,《文化研究在台灣》,7-25

唐維敏,<文化研究的翻譯>,《文化研究在台灣》,101-127 

中文文化研究書目
05-27

 

 

最新爭議:垃圾電視與許純美

Kevin Glynn, “The Genealogy of Tabloid Television,” “Conclusion: Cultural Struggle, the New News, and the Politics of Popularity,” 1-45, 225-245

本地相關討論 

關鍵字小辭典
06-03

論文準備 

 
06-10

期末口頭報告

 

References

南帆,《雙重視域:當代電子文化分析》,大眾文化批評叢書,江蘇人民出版社,2001

陳光興,《文化研究在台灣》,台北:巨流,2000

Adorno, Theodor.  “The Culture Industry Reconsidered.”  Critical Theory and Society: A Reader.  Ed. by Stephen Eric Bronner & Douglas MacKay Kellner.  London: Routledge, 1989.  128-135.

Adorno, Theodor & Max Horkheimer.  “The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception.”  During, ed. 29-43.

Althusser, Louis.  “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatus.”  Lenin and Philosophy and Other Essays.  New York: Monthly Review P, 1971.  127-186

Baudrillard, Jean.  “The Masses: The Implosion of the Social in the Media.”  Polity Reader in Cultural Theory, 111-118

Beck, Ulrich & Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim.  Individualization: Institutionalized Individualism and its Social and Political Consequences.  London: Sage, 2001.

Blundell, Valda, John Shepherd, & Ian Taylor, eds.  Relocating Cultural Studies: Development sin Theory and Research.  London: Routledge, 1993.

During, Simon, ed.  The Cultural Studies Reader.  London: Routledge, 1993.

Glynn, Kevin.  Tabloid Culture: Trash Taste, Popular Power, and the Transformation of American Television.  Durham, NC: Duke UP, 2000.

Hall, Stuart.  “The Problem of Ideology: Marxism Without Guarantees.”  Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies.  Eds. By David Morley & Kuan-Hsing Chen.  New York: Routledge, 1996.  25-46.

---.  “The Question of Cultural Identity.”  The Polity Reader in Cultural Theory.  119-125

---.  “The Work of Representation.”  Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices.  Ed. by Stuart Hall.  London: Sage, 1997.

Kellner, Douglas.  “The Frankfurt School and British Cultural Studies: The Missed Articulation.”  Rethinking the Frankfurt School: Alternative Legacies of Cultural Critique.  Eds. By Jeffrey T. Nealon & Caren Irr.  Albany: State U of New York, 2002.  31-58.

Munns, Jessica & Gita Rajan, eds.  A Cultural Studies Reader: History, Theory, Practice.  London: Longman, 1995.

The Polity Reader in Cultural Theory.  Cambridge: Polity P, 1994.

Ross, Andrew.  “The Popularity of Pornography.”  During, 221-242.

Storey, John, ed.  What is Cultural Studies: A Reader.  London: Arnold, 1996.

West, Cornel.  “The New Cultural Politics of Difference.”  During, 203-217.

Williams, Raymond.  Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society.  New York: Oxford, 1976.

---.  The Long Revolution: An Analysis of the Democratic, Industrial, and Cultural Changes Transforming Our Society.  New York: Columbia UP, 1961.   

Glossaries

Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, Oxford UP, 1976

Key Concepts in Communication and Cultural Studies, Routledge, 1994

A Concise Glossaryy of Cultural Theory, Arnold, 1999

The Dictionary of Human Geography, Blackwell, 4th edition, 2000