Critical Theories of Culture: Analyzing Dominant Discourses
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This exam assesses the understanding of critical theories applied to cultural analysis. Students will analyze dominant discourses within cultural artifacts, facilitating significant insights for broader societal discussions.
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Exam Details
Duration: 45 minutes
Prerequisites: Introduction To Cultural Studies, Foundations Of Critical Theory
Key Topics
- Critical Theories
- Dominant Discourses
- Cultural Artifacts
- Cultural Hegemony
- Feminism
- Postcolonialism
- Marxism
Learning Outcomes
- Articulate Theoretical Principles
- Critique Cultural Artifacts
- Analyze Dominant Discourses
- Apply Critical Frameworks
Full Description
This exam focuses on the application of critical theories to cultural artifacts and practices. It emphasizes the evaluation of dominant discourses through various theoretical lenses, including feminism, postcolonialism, and Marxism.
The examination of these theories is crucial for understanding how power dynamics shape cultural narratives and societal perceptions. Recognizing these influences contributes to broader discussions around cultural hegemony and social justice.
Students will be assessed on their ability to articulate and critique cultural texts, demonstrating a nuanced understanding of theoretical frameworks and their implications in contemporary debates on culture.
Candidates should be prepared to engage in dialogue about specific texts, critically analyzing them within the context of overarching cultural theories.
Sample Questions
- How do critical theories challenge dominant cultural narratives?
- What role do cultural artifacts play in shaping societal perceptions of power?
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