Alessandra Lembo
Biographic Data
| ID | 367686 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alessandra Lembo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alessandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Lembo |
| SIGNATURE | LEMBO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1923-6956 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 47 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Response to Vaisey 1
This article is a response to Stephen Vaisey’s (2021) article, “Welcome to the Real World: Escaping the Sociology of Culture and Cognition.”
The structure of cultural experience
On the Other Side of Interests
He Heard, She Heard
When studying cultural goods, sociologists have tended to focus on the production of those goods, and on the social patterning of tastes. To date, little work has considered the organization of cultural experience. This reflects both a general historical devaluation of the embodied and experiential aspects of social life, and a tendency among scholars to view language and discourse as distinct from embodied and practical elements of culture. In t…
On the Other Side of Values
The concept of values is currently enjoying renewed interest in sociology; indeed, many claim that it must be treated as central to any theory of action. As introduced to American sociology from Europe by Parsons, it was transformed from a condition of possibility into an intrinsic element of the action system that could link abstract cultural imperatives to patterns of concrete behavior. When Parsons's system dissolved, the notion of values frac…
Three chords & [somebody's] truth
On the Other Side of Values
The concept of values is currently enjoying renewed interest in sociology; indeed, many claim that it must be treated as central to any theory of action. As introduced to American sociology from Europe by Parsons, it was transformed from a condition of possibility into an intrinsic element of the action system that could link abstract cultural imperatives to patterns of concrete behavior. When Parsons's system dissolved, the notion of values frac…
He Heard, She Heard
When studying cultural goods, sociologists have tended to focus on the production of those goods, and on the social patterning of tastes. To date, little work has considered the organization of cultural experience. This reflects both a general historical devaluation of the embodied and experiential aspects of social life, and a tendency among scholars to view language and discourse as distinct from embodied and practical elements of culture. In t…
Three chords & [somebody's] truth
The structure of cultural experience
Three chords & [somebody's] truth
He Heard, She Heard
When studying cultural goods, sociologists have tended to focus on the production of those goods, and on the social patterning of tastes. To date, little work has considered the organization of cultural experience. This reflects both a general historical devaluation of the embodied and experiential aspects of social life, and a tendency among scholars to view language and discourse as distinct from embodied and practical elements of culture. In t…
On the Other Side of Values
The concept of values is currently enjoying renewed interest in sociology; indeed, many claim that it must be treated as central to any theory of action. As introduced to American sociology from Europe by Parsons, it was transformed from a condition of possibility into an intrinsic element of the action system that could link abstract cultural imperatives to patterns of concrete behavior. When Parsons's system dissolved, the notion of values frac…
On the Other Side of Interests
Response to Vaisey 1
This article is a response to Stephen Vaisey’s (2021) article, “Welcome to the Real World: Escaping the Sociology of Culture and Cognition.”
The structure of cultural experience
Social and Cultural Dynamics (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works)