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Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Historical background of Critical Theory.
Week - 2 Differentiation between Traditional Theory and Critical Theory.
Week - 3 Frankfurt School, its origins, foundation and importance.
Week - 4 Adorno and Horkheimer Dialectics of Enlightenment. General concepts and discussions.
Week - 5 Adorno and Horkheimer “Enlightenment as Deception of the Masses”.
Week - 6 Culture industry.
Week - 7 Adorno's criticism of popular music
Week - 8 Marcuse's concepts of "One-dimensional man".
Week - 9 Walter Benjamin: The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Week - 10 Music in the context of popular culture studies
Week - 11 Cinema in the context of popular culture studies.
Week - 12 Everyday life in the context of popular culture studies
Week - 13 Popular cultıre studies and Digital Age
Week - 14 General discussion

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