CMN2160 Lecture 4: CMN 2160 - Week 2 (Jan 19th)
19 Jan 2018
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Week 2 wednesday january 19th: by the end of 19th century culture came to mean : a whole way of life, material, intellectual. & spiritual: mean the opposite of industry, serve as a new exclusionary mechanism in the face of democracy (class-based response, refer to personal experience of the arts, 1780 1820: we get new meanings for these words. Ideology: comes from the time period from williams is talking about ideas scientist, originates from 1834 post enlightenment, gentlemen of science, financial speculation, 1770s. If the victorians did culturalist studies: matthew arnold on culture, writing in 1869: [culture is] the best that has been known and said in the world: no wonder cultural studies theorist are invested in issues of class (a concept raymond. Williams reminds us, that (cid:449)e did(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e (cid:271)efo(cid:396)e (cid:1005)(cid:1011)(cid:1009)(cid:1004)(cid:895: our definitions of culture are thoroughly bound up in questions of classes. To p(cid:396)ote(cid:272)t pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)al f(cid:396)eedo(cid:373)s a(cid:374)d to p(cid:396)e(cid:448)e(cid:374)t harm and hindrance.
