TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pickering,Michael
AU  - Barker,Martin
AU  - Davis,Aeron
AU  - Deacon,David
AU  - Keightley,Emily
AU  - Lawler,Steph
AU  - Meyer,Anneke
AU  - Nightingale,Virginia
AU  - Pickering,Michael
AU  - Pink,Sarah
TI  - Research Methods for Cultural Studies
T2  - Research Methods for the Arts and Humanities : RMAH
SN  - 9780748625772
AV  - HM623 .R47 2008eb
U1  - 306.072 22
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Edinburgh : 
PB  - Edinburgh University Press, 
KW  - Culture
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Film, Media & Cultural Studies
KW  - REFERENCE / Research
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Figures --; Introduction --; Section One: Lives and Lived Experience --; 1. Experience and the Social World --; 2. Stories and the Social World --; Section Two: Production and Consumption --; 3. Investigating Cultural Producers --; 4. Investigating Cultural Consumers --; Section Three: Quantity and Quality --; 5. Why Counting Counts --; 6. Why Observing Matters --; Section Four: Texts and Pictures --; 7. Analysing Visual Experience --; 8. Analysing Discourse --; Section Five: Linking with the Past --; 9. Engaging with Memory --; 10. Engaging with History --; Bibliography --; Notes on Contributors --; Index; restricted access
N2  - This new textbook addresses the neglect of practical research methods in cultural studies. It provides readers with clearly written overviews of research methods in cultural studies, along with guidelines on how to put these methods into operation. It advocates a multi-method approach, with students drawing from a pool of techniques and approaches suitable for their own topics of investigation.The book covers the following main areas:Drawing on experience, and studying how narratives make sense of experience.Investigating production processes in the cultural industries, and the consumption and assimilation of cultural products by audiences and fans.Taking both quantitative and qualitative approaches to the study of cultural life.Analysing visual images and both spoken and written forms of discourse.Exploring cultural memory and historical representation.Key FeaturesA unique guide to research methods in Cultural StudiesExplores key methods of research, with examples of how to pursue (or not to pursue) a particular method.Expert contributors include Martin Barker, Aeron Davis, David Deacon, Emily Keightley, Steph Lawler, Anneke Meyer, Virginia Nightingale and Sarah Pink
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748631193
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780748631193
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780748631193/original
ER  -