Sociology of Culture

Soc. 250 MWF 1:55-2:45 Rm. 100, Sociology Bldg.

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  • Requirements
  • Instructor
  • Ritual Essay
  • Research Paper
  • Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Culture and Rituals
    • Semiotics
    • Structures and Feeling
    • Class
    • Gender
    • Consumer Culture
    • Theory
    • Presentations

I. Introduction: What is Culture and Why Does it Matter?

For 1/21:
• Matthew Arnold, excerpts from Culture and Anarchy in John Storey (ed.), Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: A Reader 2nd edition (Univ. of Georgia Press, 1998) pp. 7-12.

For 1/24:
• Kathryn Fox, "Real Punks and Pretenders: The Social Organization of Counterculture," Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Vol. 16, No. 3, Oct. 1987, pp. 344-370.

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