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Author Jameson, Fredric.

Title Postmodernism, or, The cultural logic of late capitalism / Fredric Jameson.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, ©1991.

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Description xxii, 438 pages, [8] pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Post-contemporary interventions
Post-contemporary interventions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Culture : the cultural logic of late capitalism -- Ideology : theories of the postmodern -- Video : surrealism without the unconscious -- Architecture : spatial equivalents in the world system -- Sentences : reading and the division of labor -- Space : Utopianism after the end of Utopia -- Theory : immanence and nominalism in postmodern theoretical discourse -- Economics : postmodernism and the market -- Film : nostalgia for the present -- Conclusion : secondary elaborations.
Summary This wide-ranging work seeks to crystallize a definition of postmodernism. The author looks at the postmodern across a wide landscape, from high art to low; from market ideology to architecture, from painting to punk; film, from video art to literature.
Subject Postmodernism (Literature)
Postmodernism.
Postmodernism. (OCoLC)fst01073164
Postmodernism (Literature) (OCoLC)fst01073181
Added Title Postmodernism
Cultural logic of late capitalism
ISBN 9780822309291
0822309297
9780822310907 (pbk.)
0822310902 (pbk.)

 
    
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