TY  - BOOK
AU  - Childs, Peter.
TI  - Texts: contemporary cultural texts and critical approaches
SN  - 0748620443
U1  - 306 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Edinburgh University Press
KW  - Criticism
KW  - Literature
N1  - Introduction: Starting Points; 
1. Film: The Matrix and The I-pod; Approach: Cyberphilosophy; 
2. Building: Shopping in Utopia; Approach: Spatial Criticism; 
3. Movie Poster: Alien Nature; Approach: Ecocriticism; 
4. Pop video: Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and 'race'; Approach: 'Race' Studies; 
5. Celebrity: Diana and Death; Approach: Trauma Theory; 
6. TV show: Big Brother after the big Other; Approach: Performativity Theory; 
7. Newspaper article: The Gulf War in Real Time and Virtual Space; Approach: Hyperreality; 
8. Photograph(er): Cindy Sherman and the Masquerade; Approach: Feminism; 
9. Political speech: Margaret Thatcher's Hymn at the Sermon on the Mound; Approach: Historicism; 
10. Critical text: Alan Sokal's Sham Transgression; Approach: Reading Postmodernism; 
11. Popular novel: The Ethics of Harry Potter; Approach: Ethical Criticism; 
12. Short story: Barthelme's Balloon and the Rhizome; Approach: Deleuzian Criticism; 
13. Lyric: 'Where's my Snare?': Eminem and Sylvia Plath; Approach: Psychoanalytic Criticism; 
14. Autobiography: Martin Amis's Experience; Approach: Self-Life-Writing; 
15. Virtual text: Amazonian Democracy; Approach: Globalization Studies; 
16. World media event: It's About Time: Cultural History at the Millennium; Approach: Cultural Studies
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