Jameson and Literature

The Novel, History, and Contemporary Reading Practices

AvJarrad Cogle

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

This book demonstrates how Fredric Jameson’s understanding of the novel form has heavily influenced his work as a critical theorist. The book investigates Jameson’s predominant literary interests in chapters focusing on realism, modernism, postmodernism and genre fiction.

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Utgivningsdatum:2020-09-02
Mått:148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt:358 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:176
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030548230

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Jarrad Cogle completed his PhD at the University of Sydney, Australia. He has published essays on critical theory and contemporary cinema. He is also the co-editor of Portable Prose: The Novel and the Everyday (2018).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Chapter 1: Historical Contradictions: The Career, Critical Reception, and Reading Practice of Fredric Jameson. - 2.Chapter 2: Jameson and Nineteenth-Century Realism: Generic Boundaries, Historical Transformation, and Affect Theory.- 3. Chapter 3: Jameson and the High Modernist Novel: Absence, Imperialism, and Metacommentaries.- 4. Chapter 4: Jameson and Post-War Literature: Postmodernism, Utopia, and the Collective. - 5. Chapter 5: Conclusion - Jameson, the Novel, and Contemporary Reading Practices.