Limitations of cultural studies

1. M.K.BHAVNAGAR UNIVERSITY
 Name :- Solanki Alpa H.
 Class :- M.A.Part-1(Sem:2)
 Roll no :- 32
 Year :- 2015-16
 Paper no :- 8(The Cultural Studies)
 Topic :- Limitations of Cultural Studies
 Email id :- alpasolanki176@gmail.com
 Submitted :- Department of English

3.  The weaknesses of cultural studies lie in its
very strengths , particularly upon diversity of
approach and subject matter.
 Cultural studies time seem merely and
intellectual.
 Culture means how culture have interacted.

4.  David Richter describes cultural studies as
“about whatever is happening at the
movement , about body of texts created in
the past”.
 ‘Happening', topics, generally speaking , is
the mass media post modern culture ,
dominate culture lives inhabitants or topics.

5.  Hamlet or Huckleberry Finn were written they
were not intended for elite discussions in
English classrooms , but popular
consumption.

6.  Conspiracy theory
 Cultures to be deconstructed
 Clash of civilization
 Some elements which affects to limitation of
cultural studies

7.  Some aspects related with Limitation of
Cultural Studies
 Advertisement
 High and law cultural
 TV serials
 Popular culture
 Mass media

8. SOME FEATURES
 Ideological state apparatus:-
 Example: TV soap operas , Ads , Popular movies
 Khans:-
 Example: Their movies , Marriages with Hindu
woman , Styamev jayate ( all about India’s dark side)
 Awards to the books on downside of Indian culture:-
 Example: Adiga’s White Tiger , Wendy Doniger’s
Hindus etc

9.  Cultural studies used many approaches at
time like , historicism , feminism , etc.
 Some time we don’t know what we are doing
in cultural studies.