The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Analysis

"A genuine one-stop reference point for the many, many differing strands of cultural analysis. This isn't just one contender among many for the title of 'best multidisciplinary overview'; this is a true heavyweight."
- Matt Hills, Cardiff University




"An achievement and a delight - both compelling and useful."

- Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London

Introduction: Vocabularies of Culture PART ONE: FRAMEWORKS OF ANALYSISAnthropology and Culture - Eric Gable & Richard HandlerCultural Geography: An Account - Kay AndersonPsychology and Cultural Analysis - Valerie Walkerdine & Lisa BlackmanSociology and Culture - Tony BennettCultural History - Peter BurkeLiterary Studies - James F. EnglishCulture and Music - Tia DeNoraVisual Analysis - Mieke BalFilm Studies - Tom GunningBroadcasting - Toby MillerCultural Studies - Ien AngFeminism and Culture: theoretical perspectives - Griselda PollockMaterial Culture - Daniel MillerCulture: Science Studies, and Technoscience - Andrew PickeringPART TWO: CURRENT ISSUESCulture and Nation - David McCroneCulture and Modernities - Joel S. KahnGlobalization and Cultural Flows/Networks - Diana CraneColonialism and Culture - Christopher PinneyIndigenous Culture: The Politics of Vulnerability and Survival - Tim RowseCultural Property - John FrowCulture and Economy - Timothy MitchellCulture, Class and Classification - Mike SavageAnalysing Multiculturalism Today - Ghassan HageCulture and Identity - Simon ClarkeCulture, Sex and Sexualities - Elspeth Probyn & Gilbert CaluyaCultural and Creative Industries - David HesmondhalghCultural Technologies - Celia LuryCyberculture and New Media - Tiziana TerranovaPART THREE: RESEARCH THEORY AND PRACTICEEthnography - Johannes Fabian & Vincent de RooijVisual Anthropologies - Sarah PinkThinking by Numbers: Cultural Analysis and the Use of Data - Justin LewisDiscourse Analysis - Lilie ChouliarakiCultural Activism - Pepi Leistyna