Fredric Jameson takes on the allegorical form Works do not have meanings, they soak up meanings: a work is a machine for libidinal investments (including the political kind). It is a process that sorts incommensurabilities and registers...

"The Antinomies of Realism "is a history ofthe nineteenth-century realist novel and its legacy told without a glimmer of nostalgia for artistic achievements that the movement of history makes it impossible to recreate. The works of Zola,...

Allegory and Ideology von Jameson, Fredric

The Benjamin Files offers a comprehensive new reading of all of Benjamin's major works and a great number of his shorter book reviews, notes and letters. Its premise is that Benjamin was an anti-philosophical, anti-systematic thinker...

Jameson's study of the cultural, political and social implications of postmodernism. von Jameson, Fredric

Jameson's classic study of German playwright Bertolt Brecht von Jameson, Fredric

"Postmodernism: or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism" ist ein anspruchsvolles Werk des Kulturkritikers und politischen Theoretikers Fredric Jameson. In diesem Buch untersucht er die Struktur und Auswirkungen des Postmodernismus -...

"Fredric Jameson, internationally recognized as a literary theorist and as America's most notable Marxist intellectual, has established a leading place in discussions of postmodernism. Jameson brings to the subject an immense range of...