Singular Modernity - Essay on the Ontology of the Present

Zusatztext “Fredric Jameson is America’s leading Marxist critic. A prodigiously energetic thinker whose writings sweep majestically from Sophocles to science fiction.” — Terry Eagleton Informationen zum Autor Fredric Jameson is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature at Duke University. The author of numerous books, he has over the last three decades developed a richly nuanced vision of Western culture's relation to political economy. He was a recipient of the 2008 Holberg International Memorial Prize. He is the author of many books, including Postmodernism, Or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism , The Cultural Turn, A Singular Modernity , The Modernist Papers , Archaeologies of the Future , Brecht and Method, Ideologies of Theory, Valences of the Dialectic , The Hegel Variations and Representing Capital. Klappentext A major new interpretation of the concepts of modernism and modenirty Zusammenfassung A major new interpretation of the concepts of modernism and modenirty

Product details

• Authors: Fredric Jameson, Jameson Fredric
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.01.2013
• EAN: 9781781680223
• ISBN: 978-1-78168-022-3
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Radical Thinkers; Radical Thinkers Set 07
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Cultural Studies, PHILOSOPHY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Popular philosophy