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This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to cultural studies, designed for university students. It systematically covers key concepts and terminology, leading schools of thought, and major theories within the discipline. The book presents a broad historical panorama of culture's realization throughout human history, including an extensive overview of the development of Russian national culture.
Structured according to the third-generation State Educational Standard, the edition follows a credit-module system aligned with the Bologna Process. A distinctive feature of this work is its semiotic approach, which treats culture as a collection of texts encoding core values, meanings, and significance. Each topic includes study questions, a glossary, and lists of required and recommended reading.
The textbook holds an official approval from the National Methodological Council (NMC). It is intended for students across various specializations who are studying cultural studies as part of their curriculum.