Jameson Reader

Name: Jameson Reader
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ISBN: 9780631202707

ISBN-10: 0631202706

ISBN-13: 9780631202707

Edition: 2000

Authors: Michael Hardt, Kathi Weeks

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This text presents essays and excerpts from the broad spectrum of cultural critic Fredric Jameson's writings, and offers an introduction to the intricacies of his thought.

Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/13/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 420
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Kathi Weeks is Associate Professor of Womenrsquo;s Studies at Duke University. She is the author ofConstituting Feminist Subjectsand a co-editor ofThe Jameson Reader.



Introduction



Paradigms of Interpretation



On Interpretation: Literature as a Socially Symbolic Act (1981)



Towards Dialectical Criticism (1971)



T.W. Adorno (1971)



Roland Barthes and Structuralism (1972)



Imaginary and Symbolic in Lacan (1977)



Marxism and Culture



On Jargon (1977)



Base and Superstructure (1990)



Reification and Utopia in Mass Culture (1979)



Marxism and the Historicity of Theory: An Interview by Xudong Zhang (1998)



Five Theses on Actually Existing Marxism



Postmodernism



Beyond the Cave: Demystifying the Ideology of Modernism (1975)



Postmodernism, or The Cultural Login of Late Capitalism (1984)



The Antinomies of Postmodernity (1994)



Culture and Finance Capital (1997)



Exercises in Cognitive Mapping



Cognitive Mapping (1998)



Class and Allegory in Contemporary Mass Culture: Dog Day Afternoon as a Political Film (1977)



National Allegory in Wyndham Lewis (1979)



Third World Literature in the Era of Multinational Capitalism (1986)



Totality as Conspiracy (1992)



Utopia



Introduction/Prospectus: To Reconsider the Relationship of Marxism to Utopian Thought (1976)



World-Reduction in Le Guin: The Emergence of Utopian Narrative (1975)



Utopian and Anti-Utopianism (1994)


Bibliography


Index