The Frankfurt School and Its Impact on Cultural Theory
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This exam assesses knowledge of the Frankfurt School’s contributions to cultural theory and critiques of mass culture. Discuss key thinkers and their relevance.
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Exam Details
Duration: 50 minutes
Prerequisites: Introduction To Cultural Theory, Critical Methodologies In Social Sciences
Key Topics
- Frankfurt School
- Cultural Theory
- Mass Culture
- Ideology Critique
Learning Outcomes
- Summarize Frankfurt School Contributions
- Analyze Critiques Of Mass Culture
- Discuss Key Thinkers
- Relate Theory To Contemporary Issues
Full Description
This exam focuses on the contributions of the Frankfurt School to contemporary cultural theory and its critiques of mass culture and capitalism. Candidates will examine key thinkers and their theses.
The relevance of the Frankfurt School lies in its analytical methodologies that critique how cultural practices perpetuate ideology and support or resist systemic inequalities within society.
Candidates will be assessed on their capacity to articulate theoretical arguments presented by Frankfurt School theorists, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of specific texts and their applicability.
Prepare to discuss various thinkers from the Frankfurt School, emphasizing their critiques and the implications of their theories on modern cultural studies.
Sample Questions
- What are the main critiques the Frankfurt School offers regarding mass culture?
- How have the ideas of the Frankfurt School influenced contemporary cultural studies?
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