Humanities and Social Sciences Library
(McLennan-Redpath)
Cultural Studies and Theory: a selective list of reference sources
This guide lists items found in the Reference Collection of this Library unless otherwise indicated. More titles are available in
other McGill Libraries, so check MUSE, McGill’s online catalogue for them. Remember to ask library staff at the Reference Desk
for assistance as needed.
Related subject guides also available: Literary Theory; Philosophy; Communication and Media Studies; Film; Art History
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES: http://www.library.mcgill.ca/human/subguide/cultstud.htm
DICTIONARIES, GUIDES and HANDBOOKS
American popular culture: a guide to the reference literature
Artwords: a glossary of contemporary art theory
The Blackwell companion to major social theorists
The Blackwell dictionary of twentieth-century social thought
Cultural theory: a glossary
Cultural theory: the key thinkers
Ref Z1361 C6 H64 1995
Bldr Ref N71 P32 1997
Ref HM478 B583 2000
Ref H41 B53 1993
Ref HM101 B775 1999
Ref HM621 E34 2002
Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory
Ref PN44.5 W64 2004
Critical terms for art history
A Dictionary of critical theory
A Dictionary of cultural and critical theory
Dictionary of popular culture: fads, fashions and cults
Dictionnaire critique du marxisme
A Dictionary of Marxist thought
Fashion and costume in American popular culture: a reference guide
Glossary of Cultural Theory
Glossary of semiotics
Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (4 v.)
Guide to United States popular culture
Handbook of French popular culture
Handbook of Japanese popular culture
Handbook of Latin American popular culture
Handbook of Spanish popular culture
Icon critical dictionary of postmodern thought
Key concepts in communication and cultural studies
Key concepts in cultural theory
Sage Dictionary of Cultural Studies
Bldr Ref N34 C75 1996
Ref PN98 S6 O77 1991
Ref HM101 D527 1996
Ref GT150 T46 1994
Ref HX17 D53 1999
Ref HX17 D5 1991
Ref Z5694 U5 O45 1996
Ref HM621 B76 2002
Ref P99 C569 1993
Ref E169.1 G7555 2002
Ref E169.1 G85 2001
Ref DC33.7 H29 1991
Ref DS822.5 H347 1989
Ref 1408.3 H316 1985
Ref DP48 S68 1999
Ref B831.2 I36 1998
Ref P90 K457 1994
Ref HM621 K49 1999
Ref HM623 B38 2004
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
De la Historieta y su uso 1873-2000 (cultura popular espanola)
The Dictionary of art
The Encyclopedia of aesthetics
Encyclopedia of contemporary American culture
Encyclopedia of contemporary French culture
Encyclopedia of popular German culture
Encyclopedia of Japanese pop culture
Encyclopedia of postmodernism
Encyclopedia of semiotics
Encylopedic dictionary of semiotics
St. James encyclopedia of popular culture
International encyclopedia of communications
Ref PN6775 C83 2000
Bldr Ref N31 D5 1996 vol.1-34
Bldr Ref BH56 E53 1998 vol.1-4
Ref E169.12 E49 2001
Ref D33.7 E53 1998
Ref DD290.26 E53 1999
Ref DS822.5 S3 1997
Ref B831.2 E63 2001
Ref P99 E64 1998
Ref P99 E65 1994
Ref E169.1 S764 2000 vol. 1-5
Ref P87.5 I5 1989
BIOGRAPHIES
The A-Z guide to modern literary and cultural theorists
Biographical dictionary of Marxism
Ref PN74 A2 1995
Ref HX23 B568 1986
Biographical dictionary of neo-Marxism
Biographical dictionary of twentieth-century philosophers
Dictionary of cultural theorists
Fifty key contemporary thinkers: from structuralism to postmodernity
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HX23 B57 1985
B804 B52 1996
CB430 D52 1999
B804 L37 1994
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
The American left 1955-1970
Bibliography of semiotics, 1975-1985
Contemporary critical theory: a selective bibliography
French structuralism: a multidisciplinary bibliography
Recent work in critical theory, 1989-1995: an annotated bibliography
Research in critical theory since 1965: a classified bibliography
Revolutions and revolutionists
Structuralists and structuralisms; a bibliography of French contemporary
thought
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Z7165
Z7004
Z6514
Z7128
Z6514
Z6514
Z7164
Z7128
U5K43
S43 E76 1986
C97 M37 1993
S7 M54
C97 R36 1996
C97 O77 1989
R54B55
S7 H33
BIBLIOGRAPHIC SERIES
Contemporary social issues
Social theory
Ref Z7164 S66 C62 nos.1-57
Ref Z7164 S67S6 nos.1-57
MONOGRAPH SERIES
New critical idiom [topics include gender, discourse, postcolonialism,
culture and modernism]
Various call #s in HUSSL.
series title.
ANNUAL REVIEWS and CHRONOLOGIES
Chronicle of America
Chronicle of Canada
The Year’s work in critical and cultural theory
Ref E174.5 C55 1997
Ref FC24 C57 1990
Ref PN80 Y43
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PERIODICAL INDEXES & ABSTRACT
Alternative Press Index
[indexes underground, radical and leftist periodicals]
Communication Abstracts [popular culture, mass media, cultural criticism and
communications theory]
Film Literature Index [comprehensive criticism and reviews of film, television, video]
Cultural_studies.doc
fully revised: LP March 25, 2003
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Ref P87 C59
Ref Z5784 M9F45
last modified: (AS) Oct 1, 2004