Cultural & Critical Philosophy: Continental Philosophy

• General and Links
  • Anarchy Archives.
  • Situationist International (nothingness.org).
• Documents

• Figures and Related Movements
  • Bakunin, Mikhael.
  • Situationist International.
  • Stirner

• General and Links
  • A Critical Theory Website.
  • Application of the Critical Theory.
  • Bibliography of Postmodernism and Critical Theory.
  • Contemporary Theory Links.
  • Critical Theory.
  • Critical Theory (Dance and Technology Zone)
  • Critical Theory Institute (UC Irvine)
  • Critical Theory Links.
  • Critical Theory Terms and Definitions.
  • Cultural Studies and Critical Theory (Eserver).
  • Illuminations: The Critical Theory Website, with links.
  • Institut für Sozialforschung an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt (Institute for Social Research).
  • Introduction to the Frankfurt School.
  • Introductory Guide to Critical Theory.
  • Frankfurt School (VOS).
  • Frankfurt School Media Theory (Daniel Chandler).
  • Reading Guides in Social Theory.
  • Rhetorical and Cultural Studies: Critical Theory

• Courses
  • Contemporary Critical Theory.
  • Critical Theory Today.
  • Modern Critical Thought.

• Documents
  • Kellner, Douglas. “The Frankfurt School and British Cultural Studies: The Missed Articulation”.
  • Kellner, Douglas. “Critical Theory and the Crisis of Social Theory.”.
  • Kellner, Douglas. “Critical Theory Today: Illuminating the Classics.”.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “Notes on Surber, “The Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School.”.
• Figures and Related Movements
  • Adorno.
  • Fromm.
  • Giddens.
  • Habermas.
  • Horkheimer

• General and Links
  • Aesthetics and Visual Culture Page (Bruce Janz).
  • Contemporary Theory Resources (VOS).
  • CP, Or a Few Do’s and Don’ts by a Cultural Phenomenologist.
  • Cultural Studies (ErraticImpact).
  • Cultural Studies and Critical Theory (Eserver).
  • Cultural Studies Web Resource.
  • SWIRL: Guide to Post-Millenial Paradigms.
  • Theory and Method in American/Cultural Studies.
  • Theory.org.uk.
  • Voice of the Shuttle Cultural Studies Page.
• Bibliographies
  • Rhetoric, Poetics, Narrative, etc. (Jeff Hearn).
• Newsgroups
  • alt.culture.theory

• Figures and Related Movements
  • Adorno.
  • Barthes.
  • Baudrillard.
  • Benjamin.
  • Blanchot.
  • Bourdieu.
  • Certeau.
  • Deleuze.
  • Derrida.
  • Foucault.
  • Fromm.
  • Giddens.
  • Levinas.
  • Habermas.
  • Nietzsche.
  • Virilio.
  • Zizek

• General and Links
  • Deconstruction (ErraticImpact).
  • Deconstruction (VOS).
  • Deconstruction on the Net.
  • Deconstruction: Some Assumptions (John Lye).

• Figures and Related Movements
  • Derrida

• General and Links
  • Christian Existentialism.
  • Existential Philosophy Website.
  • Existentialism (ErraticImpact).
  • Existentialism (DMOZ).
  • Existentialism (VOS).
  • Existentialism.
  • Existentialism.
  • Existentialism: An Introduction.
  • Existentialism Links.
  • Existentialism Topics.
  • Existentialism Philosophy.
  • Existentialists — overview with links.
  • The Cry: A Cry Toward The Absurd.
  • The Realm of Existentialism (Katharena Eiermann).
  • Phenomenology and Existentialism (Salvatore Manai).

• Documents
  • Boeree, George. “Phenomenological Existentialism”.
• Figures and Related Movements
  • de Beauvior.
  • Berdyaev, Nicholas.
  • Buber.
  • Camus.
  • Dostoyevsky.
  • Heidegger.
  • Kierkegaard.
  • Nietzsche.
  • Ortega y Gasset, Jose.
  • Sartre.
  • Unamuno

• General and Links
  • Allan Hunter’s Radical Feminism Site – with links page.
  • Feminism (DMOZ).
  • Feminism (ErraticImpact).
  • Feminism (Eserver).
  • Feminism Papers (Popculture).
  • Feminist Theory (U. of Iowa Libraries).
  • Feminist Theory.
  • Feminist Theory.
  • Gender Studies (Eserver).
  • Gender Studies (VOS).
  • Hyperlink to Donna Haraway.
  • Philosophy and Feminist Theory.
  • Resources for Feminist Research (OISE).

• Documents
  • Gender Studies Papers (Popculture).
• Journals
  • Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy.
  • Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Feminist Theory, and Cultural Hermeneutics.

Search Engines

• Femina.

Related Figures and Movements

• de Beauvoir.
• Cixous.
• Iragaray.
• Kristeva.
• Spivak.
• Taylor, Harriet.
• Wollstonecraft

• General and Links
  • Applied Hermeneutics.
  • *Hermeneutics Links (DMOZ).
  • Richard Palmer’s Home Page — Palmer is an important interpreter of Gadamer, and has included links and papers on his page.
• Bibliographies
  • A Guide to Selected References on Hermeneutics (Alan Lee).
• Courses
  • Human Science Research (Max van Manen).
  • Hermeneutics (Course Notes).
  • Teaching resource: Textorium — Max van Manen, at the University of Alberta, has put some of the writings of his students on the WWW. They are hermeneutical reflections on teaching.

• • Documents
    • Blacker, David. Education as the Normative Dimension of Philosophical Hermeneutics. With a response by James Giarelli..
    • Cantin, Serge. Une hermenatique critique de la culture.
    • Kusch, Martin & Hartmut Schroder. Meaning in Social Science: A Question Theoretical Approach in Hermeneutics and LSP Research.
    • Linquist, Stefan. An Investigation of Gadamer’s Views on Method and Misunderstanding.
    • Mallery, John C., Roger Hurwitz, Gavan Duffy. Hermeneutics: From Textual Explication to Computer Understanding? ).
    • Manen, Max van. Phenomenological Pedagogy and the Question of Meaning.
    • Manen, Max van. The Practice of Practice.
    • Shields, Rob. The Dialogical Challenge to Verstehen.
    • Tonks, Randall. Another Turn of the Circle: Hermeneutics and the History of Psychology in Canada.
    • Tonks, Randall. Towards a Comprehensive History of Psychology in Canada: Hermeneutics and Iterative Interpretation.

Related Figures and Movements

• Schleiermacher.
• Dilthey.
• Nietzsche.
• Heidegger.
• Gadamer.
• Ricoeur

• General and Links
  • Collingwood and British Idealism.
  • The Society for German Idealism.
• Documents
  • Behler, Ernst. The Contemporary and the Posthumous.

• Bosenquet, Bernard.
• Bradley, F. H..
• Croce, Benedetto.
• Green, T. H..
• Kant.
• Fichte.
• Hegel.
• Schelling

• General and Links
  • Marx and Engels (Eserver).
  • Marxism (Rick Kuhn).
  • Marxism (VOS).
  • Marxists.org Internet Archive.
  • The MarX Files.
  • Prominent Anarchists and Left-Libertarians.
• Documents
  • Quigley, Timothy. “Historical Materialism”.
  • Sheehan, Helen. Marxism and the Philosophy of Science.

• Marx.
• Althusser.
• Engels.
• Gramsci.
• Lukacs.
• Marcuse

• General and Links
  • Centre for Advanced Research in Phenomenology. with a great links page.
  • Centre for Philosophy and Phenomenological Studies.
  • CP, Or a Few Do’s and Don’ts by a Cultural Phenomenologist.
  • Phenomenologists — overview with links.
  • Phenomenology (ErraticImpact).
  • Phenomenology (DMOZ).
  • Phenomenology (VOS).
  • Phenomenology and Existentialism (Salvatore Manai).
  • Phenomenology Online — with a Websites section.
  • Self-Reference in Phenomenology and Cognitive Science (Damjan Bodajziev).
  • Society for Phenomenology and the Media.

• Bibliographies
  • Collective Multidisciplinary Bibliography of the Phenomenological Movement.

Related Figures and Movements

• Brentano.
• Husserl.
• Heidegger.
• Merleau-Ponty.
• Schutz, Alfred.

• General and Links
  • African Philosophy Page (Bruce Janz).
  • bell hooks page.
  • Culture and Ethnicity in Philosophy (Bruce Janz).
  • Postcolonial Links.
  • Postcolonial Studies (Emory University).
  • Postcolonial Studies Papers (Popculture).
  • Postcolonial Theory (VOS).
  • Postcolonial Web: Contemporary Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature in English (Brown University).
• Bibliographies
  • The Untimely Past (Jeff Hearn).
  • Subaltern Studies.

• • Courses
    • Postcolonial and Minority Literature (Maureen Moynagh).
    • Postcolonialism and the Discipline of English (Jim English).
    • Subalterns, Rebels, and Outcastes (Vinay Lal).
  • Documents
    • Hill, Michael. Abandoned to Difference: Identity, Opposition, and Trinh T. Minh-ha’s Reassemblage.
    • hooks, bell. Postmodern Blackness.

Related Figures and Movements

• Bhabha.
• Fanon.
• Said.
• Spivak

• General and Links
  • Cyborgs and Postmodern Bodies.
  • Everything Postmodern (Gregory Broquard).
  • In Memorium to Postmodernism.
  • Mark/Space Postmodern Library.
  • Postmodern Dreaming.
  • Post-Modern Thinking (pHinn Web).
  • Postmodernism (DMOZ).
  • Postmodernism (ErraticImpact).
  • Postmodernism — overview with links.
  • Postmodernism (VOS).
  • Postmodernism (Wikipedia).
  • Postmodernism and Cyberculture.
  • The Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture (University of Virginia).
  • The Untimely Past – intersection of historiography with postmodernism, post-structuralism, etc.
• Bibliographies
  • Postmodernism (Jeffrey Hearn).
  • Bibliography of Postmodernism and Critical Theory.
• Courses
  • Fiction of Postmodern America: Multicultural Views (T. V. Reed).

• Documents
  • The Cosmogonicon: A Postmodern Cosmography.
  • Hankey. Re-Christianizing Augustine Postmodern Style.
  • Homer, Sean. Fredric Jameson and the Limits of Postmodern Theory.
  • Jackson, S. L. Postmodernism and the Recovery of the Philosophical Tradition.
  • Panic Encyclopaedia: Definitive Guide to the Postmodern Scene.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “From Modernism to Postmodernism”.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “Notes on Surber, “Poststructuralist and Postmodernist Discourse.”.
• Newsgroup
  • alt.postmodern.

Related Figures and Movements

• Baudrillard.
• Deleuze.
• Derrida.
• Foucault.
• Lyotard.
• Virilio

• General and Links
  • The Pragmatism Cybrary.

• Related Figures and Movements
  • Dewey.
  • James.
  • Mead.
  • Peirce.
  • Rorty

• General and Links
  • Post-Structuralism (ErraticImpact).
  • Post-Structuralism.
• Bibliographies
  • Poststructuralism (Jeffrey Hearn).

• Documents
• Related Figures and Movements
  • Derrida.
  • Deleuze.
  • Foucault

• General and Links
  • Psychoanalytic Thought.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory”.
  • Semiotics and Psychoanalysis (course).
• Journals
  • Lacanian Ink.

• Related Figures and Movements
  • Fanon.
  • Freud.
  • Fromm.
  • Lacan.
  • Kristeva.
  • Zizek

• General and Links
  • Gay, Lesbian, and Queer Theory (VOS).
  • Queertheory.com.
  • Queer Resources Directory.
  • Queer Theory (Theory.org.uk).
  • Queer Theory (ErraticImpact).
  • Queer Theory Papers (Popculture).

• Related Figures and Movements
  • Feminism.
  • Foucault

• General and Links
  • African Philosophy Resources: Race (Bruce Janz).
  • C. L. R. James Archive.
  • Race (Eserver).

• Related Figures and Movements
  • DuBois.
  • Fanon.
  • Said

• General and Links
  • Christian Faith and Postmodernity.
  • General Religious Studies Resources (VOS).
  • Theophenomenon – The interface between theology and phenomenology.

• Related Figures and Movements
  • Barth, Karl.
  • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich.
  • Hartshorne, Charles.
  • Lonergan.
  • Maritain, Jacques.
  • Ricoeur.
  • Tillich.
  • Weil.
  • Whitehead, Alfred North.

• General and Links
  • Semiosis Evolution Energy (SEE).
  • Semiotics (Martin Ryder) — excellent collection of links on figures and themes.
  • Semiotics (VOS).
  • Semiotics for Beginners (Daniel Chandler).
  • Sites of Significance for Semiotics (Applied Semiotics links).

• Courses
  • CyberSemiotic Institute.
  • Semiotics and Psychoanalysis.
• Related Figures and Movements
  • Barthes.
  • Eco.
  • Peirce

• General and Links
  • Bureau of Public Secrets.
  • Debordiana.
  • Nothingness.org.
• Bibliographies
  • A Situationist Bibliography.
  • Situationist Bibliography.
  • Situationist Bibliography.
• Journals
  • Not Bored!.

• Documents
  • Debord, Guy. “Theory of the Dérive.”.
  • Debord, Guy. The Society of the Spectacle. Also here in English and French. And another translation here.
  • Debord & Wolman. “A User’s Guide to Détournement.”.
  • Situationist International Anthology – many on-line texts.
  • Situationist International On-line – many on-line texts and links to other resources.
  • Situationist International Text Library – many on-line texts.
• Related Figures and Movements
  • Anarchism.

• General and Links
  • Philosophy, Technology, and the Environment Page (Bruce Janz).
  • Sci-Tech and Cultural Studies (VOS).
  • STS Links.
• Course
  • Critical and Cultural Perspectives on Science (Helena Sheehan).

• Documents
  • Cheyne, Al & Donato Tarulli. Reconciling Rhetoric and Image in Psychology.
  • Sokal, Alan. Transgressing the Boundaries – the critique/spoof published in Social Text that heated up the discussion about postmodernism and science.
• Related Figures and Movements
  • Feyerabend, Paul.
  • Illich.
  • Kuhn

• General and Links
  • Sociology of Knowledge (Martin Ryder).

• Documents
  • Hamel, Jacques. Sociology, Common Sense, and Qualitative Methodology: The Positions of Pierre Bourdieu and Alain Touraine. 
• Related Figures and Movements
  • Mannheim

• General and Links
  • Background Resources: Formalist and Structuralist Ideas (David Arnason).
  • Biogenetic Structuralism (Charles Laughlin).
  • Saussurescape.
  • Self Guided Tutorial in Biogenetic Structuralism (Charles Laughlin).
  • Some Elements of Structuralism (John Lye).
  • Structuralism (ErraticImpact).
  • Structuralism (VOS).
  • Structuralists and Functionalists — overview with links.
  • Structuralism Links.

• Documents
  • Jakobson, Roman. From Six Lectures on Sound and Meaning.
  • Parsons, Talcott. From Structure of Social Action.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “Structuralism”.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “Saussure’s Legacy”.
  • Quigley, Timothy. “Notes on Surber, “Formalist, Structuralist, and Semiotic Analyses of Culture.”. 
• Related Figures and Movements
  • Barthes.
  • Levi-Strauss.
  • Saussure

• General and Links
  • Transcendentalists.com.

• Related Figures and Movements
  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
  • Thoreau, Henry David.