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8 produkter
Late Theory
Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of Reading
Häftad, 2026
358 kr
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A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thoughtFredric Jameson (1934–2024) is widely regarded as the most influential literary and cultural theorist of the past fifty years. The culmination of more than three decades of sustained engagement with Jameson's work, Late Theory offers a …
Life between Two Deaths, 1989-2001
U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties
E-bok, 2009
570 kr
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Through virtuoso readings of significant works of American film, television, and fiction, Phillip E. Wegner demonstrates that the period between the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 fostered a unique consciousness and represented a moment of …
Invoking Hope
Theory and Utopia in Dark Times
Inbunden, 2020
1280 kr
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An appeal for the importance of theory, utopia, and close consideration of our contemporary dark timesWhat does any particular theory allow us to do? What is the value of doing so? And who benefits? In Invoking Hope, Phillip E. Wegner argues for the undiminished importance of the practices of …
Invoking Hope
Theory and Utopia in Dark Times
Häftad, 2020
304 kr
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An appeal for the importance of theory, utopia, and close consideration of our contemporary dark timesWhat does any particular theory allow us to do? What is the value of doing so? And who benefits? In Invoking Hope, Phillip E. Wegner argues for the undiminished importance of the practices of …
Late Theory
Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of Reading
Inbunden, 2026
1459 kr
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A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thoughtFredric Jameson (1934–2024) is widely regarded as the most influential literary and cultural theorist of the past fifty years. The culmination of more than three decades of sustained engagement with Jameson's work, Late Theory offers a …
Shockwaves of Possibility
Essays on Science Fiction, Globalization, and Utopia
Av Phillip E. Wegner, Raffaella Baccolini m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
557 kr
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Shockwaves of Possibility explores the deep utopianism of one of the most significant modern cultural practices: science fiction. The author contends that utopianism is not simply a motif in SF, but rather is fundamental to its narrative dynamics. Drawing upon a rich array of theory and criticism …
Periodizing Jameson
Dialectics, the University, and the Desire for Narrative
Häftad, 2014
570 kr
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For a half century, the American intellectual Fredric Jameson has been a driving force in literary and cultural theory. In Periodizing Jameson, Phillip E. Wegner builds upon Jameson’s unique dialectical method to demonstrate the value of Jameson’s tools—periodization, the fourfold hermeneutic, and …
Shape of Utopia
Studies in a Literary Genre
Av Phillip E. Wegner, Raffaella Baccolini m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
500 kr
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Upon its original publication in 1970, Robert C. Elliott’s The Shape of Utopia influenced both some of the major scholars of an emerging utopian and science fiction studies, including Darko Suvin, Louis Marin and Fredric Jameson, and authors of new utopian fiction ranging from Ursula K. Le Guin to …
