Critical Trajectories: Culture, Society, Intellectuals brings together
for the first time writings from one of the leading figures in cultural
studies -- Tony Bennett. The selections in the volume span the period
from the late 1970s to the present, representing issues of enduring
concern in Bennett's work over this period and throughout his
wide-ranging intellectual career.
- Charts the extensive influence of Bennett's thinking across the
humanities and social sciences - from cultural history to museums and
memory, and from Bond and popular culture to cultural policy and
governance
- Tackles some of the most important subjects in cultural studies,
including aesthetics, textuality, the intellectual, and the role of
cultural history
- Includes a new introductory essay pinpointing Bennett's concerns in
changing intellectual and political contexts