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 contradictions (which is not the same as solving them!) The inev...
Fredric Jamesonâs pathbreaking essay âAn American Utopiaâ radically questions standard leftist notions of what constitutes an emancipated society. Advocated here areâamong other thing...
Cultural critic Fredric Jameson, renowned for his incisive studies of the passage of modernism to postmodernism, returns to the movement that dramatically broke with all tradition in search of progress for the first time since his acclaimed A Singular...
Representing Capital , Fredric Jamesonâs first book-length engagement with Marxâs magnum opus, is a unique work of scholarship that records the progression of Marxâs thought as if it were a musical...
Now in paperback, Fredric Jamesonâs most wide-ranging work seeks to crystalize a definition of âpostmodernismâ. Jamesonâs inquiry looks at the postmodern across a wide landscape, from...
The novels of Wyndham Lewis have generally been associated with the work of the great modernistsâJoyce, Pound, Eliot, Yeatsâwho were his sometime friends and collaborators. Lewisâs originality, however...
Ideologies of Theory , updated and available for the first time in a single volume, brings together theoretical essays that span Fredric Jamesonâs long career as a critic. They chart a body of work suspended by the twin poles of literary...