See also the project by Patrick Fontana et al:
http://fofana.free.fr/eng/menu.html Sent from my eXtended BodY On 2 dec. 2011, at 11:46, info <i...@furtherfield.org> wrote: > Read Marx’s “Capital” at Goldsmiths: everybody is welcome (unless your > name is David Willetts) > > Capitalism and Cultural Studies – Prof John Hutnyk. > http://hutnyk.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/read-marxs-capital-at-goldsmiths-all-welcome/ > > tuesday evenings from january 10, 2012 – 5pm-7pm Goldsmiths RHB 309 Free > – all welcome. > > No fee (unless, sorry, you are doing this for award - and that, friends, > is Willetts’ fault – though the Labour Party have a share of the blame too). > > > This course involves a close reading of Karl Marx’s Capital (Volume One). > > The connections between cultural studies and critiques of capitalism are > considered in an interdisciplinary context (cinema studies, > anthropology, musicology, international relations, and philosophy) which > reaches from Marx through to Film Studies, from ethnographic approaches > to Heidegger, from anarchism and surrealism to German critical theory > and poststructuralism/post-colonialism/post-early-for-christmas. Topics > covered include: alienation, commodification, production, technology, > education, subsumption, anti-imperialism, anti-war movement and > complicity. Using a series of illustrative films (documentary and > fiction) and key theoretical texts (read alongside the text of Capital), > we examine contemporary capitalism as it shifts, changes, lurches > through its very late 20th and early 21st century manifestations – we > will look at how cultural studies copes with (or does not cope with) > class struggle, anti-colonialism, new subjectivities, cultural politics, > media, virtual and corporate worlds. > > http://www.gold.ac.uk/media/CU71012A%20Cultural%20Studies%20&%20Capitalism%202011-12.pdf > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
