Short History of Cultural Studies

`A Short Histrory of Cultural Studies will prove a seminal text for its author′s erudition, wit and unmatched ability to re-embed abstract concepts and debates where they belong - in rich historical, political and cultural contexts′ - Cultural Studies Review

′Hartley′s book is refreshing, breathtaking, and quite a lot of fun. Given its relatively small size, the book can′t do everything, but it doe...