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                      Gray, Ann and Jim McGuigan (eds), Studying Culture: An Introductory Reader, London:
                         Edward Arnold, 1993. A good selection of material from many of the leading figures
                         in the field.
                      Grossberg,  Lawrence,  Bringing  it  all  Back  Home:  Essays  on  Cultural  Studies,  Durham,
                         North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1997. An excellent collection of theoretical
                         essays by one of the leading figures in cultural studies.
                      Grossberg,  Lawrence,  Dancing  in  Spite  of  Myself:  Essays  on  Popular  Culture,  Durham,
                         North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1997. An excellent collection of essays on
                         popular culture by one of the leading figures in cultural studies.
                      Grossberg, Lawrence, Cary Nelson and Paula Treichler (eds), Cultural Studies,London:
                         Routledge, 1992. The collection consists of forty essays (most followed by discus-
                         sion). An excellent introduction to relatively recent debates in cultural studies.
                      Morley, David and Kuan-Hsing Chen (eds), Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural
                         Studies, London: Routledge, 1995. This is a brilliant book. It brings together inter-
                         views and essays (on and by Stuart Hall). Together they weave an image of the past,
                         present and possible future of cultural studies.
                      Munns, Jessica and Gita Rajan, A Cultural Studies Reader: History, Theory, Practice, New
                         York: Longman, 1995. Well organized, with a good selection of interesting essays.
                      Storey, John (ed.), What is Cultural Studies? A Reader, London: Edward Arnold, 1996.
                         An excellent collection of essays that in different ways attempt to answer the ques-
                         tion, ‘What is cultural studies?’
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