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  | | The Benjamin Files by Professor Fredric Jameson Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2018 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-398-3, ISBN: 1-78478-398-6 "Jameson's first full-length engagement with Walter Benjamin's work.The Benjamin Files offers a comprehensive new reading of all of Benjamin's major works and a great number of his shorter book reviews, notes and letters. Its premise is that Benjamin was an anti-philosophical, anti-systematic thinker whose conceptual interests also felt the gravitational pull of his vocation as a writer. What resulted was a coexistence or variety of lang ..." |
 | | Sartre(1st Edition) Origins of Style by Professor Fredric Jameson, Frederic Jameson Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1984 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-05891-9, ISBN: 0-231-05891-8 "First published in 1961, "Sartre: The Origins of a Style" is a striking attempt "not merely to analyze Sartre's work formally, from an aesthetic perspective but above all to replace Sartre in literary history itself." As a study of Sartre's writings this work articulates the antagonism between the modernist tradition and Sartrean narrative or stylistic procedures. From the broader methodological perspective, Jameson turns around "the re ..." |
 | | The Hegel Variations(Reprint) On the Phenomenology of Spirit by Professor Fredric Jameson Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2017 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-704-7, ISBN: 1-84467-704-4 "New in paperback: Master philosopher and cultural theorist tackles the founder of modern dialectics In this major study, the philosopher and cultural theorist Fredric Jameson offers a new reading of Hegel s foundational text "Phenomenology of Spirit." In contrast to those who see the "Phenomenology" as a closed system ending with Absolute Spirit, Jameson s reading presents an open work in which Hegel has not yet reconstituted himself in ..." |
 | | The Antinomies of Realism(Reprint) by Professor Fredric Jameson Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78168-817-5, ISBN: 1-78168-817-6 "The Antinomies of Realism is a history ofthe nineteenth-century realist novel and its legacy told without a glimmer of nostalgia for artistic achievements that the movement of history makes it impossible to recreate. The works of Zola, Tolstoy, Pérez Galdós, and George Eliot are in the most profound sense inimitable, yet continue to dominate the novel form to this day. Novels to emerge since struggle to reconcile the social conditions o ..." |
 | | Representing Capital(Reprint) A Reading Of Volume One by Professor Fredric Jameson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78168-157-2, ISBN: 1-78168-157-0 ""Representing Capital," Fredric Jameson's first book-length engagement with Marx's magnum opus, is a unique work of scholarship that records the progression of Marx's thought as if it were a musical score. The textual landscape that emerges is the setting for paradoxes and contradictions that struggle toward resolution, giving rise to new antinomies and a new forward movement. These immense segments overlap each other to combine and dev ..." |
 | | Late Marxism Adorno, Or, The Persistence of the Dialectic (Radical Thinkers) by Professor Fredric Jameson, Frederic Jameson Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2007 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-575-3, ISBN: 1-84467-575-0 "A lively and lucid introduction to one of the great Marxist thinkers of the 20th century by the master cultural critic.In the name of an assault on “totalization” and “identity,” a number of contemporary theorists have been busily washing Marxism's dialectical and utopian projects down the plug-hole of postmodernism and “post-politics.” A case in point is recent interpretation of one of the greatest twentieth-century philosophers, Theod ..." |
 | | Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism(Reprint) (Post-Contemporary Interventions) by Fredric Jameson, Professor Fredric Jameson, Stanley Eugene Fish, Stanley Fish Paperback, 460 Pages, Published 1992 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1090-7, ISBN: 0-8223-1090-2 "Fredric Jameson. All of which brings me to a third feature to be developed here, what I will call the waning of affect in postmodern culture. Of course, it would be inaccurate to suggest that all affect, all feeling or emotion, all subjectivity, has vanished from the newer image. Indeed, there is a kind of return of the repressed in Diamond Dust Shoes, a strange, compensatory, decorative exhilaration, explicitly designated by the t ..." |
 | | The Philosophy of War Films(Reprint) (Philosophy Of Popular Culture) by David Larocca, Andrew Fiala, Stacey Peebles, Joshua Gooch, Burke Hilsabeck, Garry L. Hagberg, Robert Burgoyne, K. L. Evans, Professor Fredric Jameson, Robert Pippin, Lawrence F. Rhu, Elisabeth Bronfen, Garrett Stewart, Holger Pötzsch Paperback, 538 Pages, Published 2018 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-7622-2, ISBN: 0-8131-7622-0 "Wars have played a momentous role in shaping the course of human history. The ever-present specter of conflict has made it an enduring topic of interest in popular culture, and many movies, from Hollywood blockbusters to independent films, have sought to show the complexities and horrors of war on-screen.In The Philosophy of War Films, David LaRocca compiles a series of essays by prominent scholars that examine the impact of representin ..." |
 | | Raymond Chandler The Detections of Totality by Professor Fredric Jameson Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2016 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-216-0, ISBN: 1-78478-216-5 "The master of literary theory takes on the master of the detective novel Raymond Chandler, a dazzling stylist and portrayer of American life, holds a unique place in literary history, straddling both pulp fiction and modernism. With "The Big Sleep," published in 1939, he left an indelible imprint on the detective novel. Fredric Jameson offers an interpretation of Chandler s work that reconstructs both the context in which it was written ..." |
 | | An American Utopia Dual Power and the Universal Army by Professor Fredric Jameson, Slavoj Zizek, Jodi Dean, Saroj Giri, Agon Hamza, Kojin Karatani, Slavoj Eziezek Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2016 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-452-2, ISBN: 1-78478-452-4 "Controversial manifesto by acclaimed cultural theorist debated by leading writers Fredric Jameson s pathbreaking essay An American Utopia radically questions standard leftist notions of what constitutes an emancipated society. Advocated here are among other things universal conscription, the full acknowledgment of envy and resentment as a fundamental challenge to any communist society, and the acceptance that the division between work a ..." |
 | | What Is Subjectivity? by Jean-Paul Sartre, Michel Kail, Raoul Kirchmayr, Fredric Jameson, Professor Fredric Jameson, David Broder, Professor Trista Selous Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2016 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-140-8, ISBN: 1-78478-140-1 "Jean-Paul Sartre, at the height of his powers, debates with Italy s leading intellectuals In 1961, the prolific French intellectual Jean-Paul Sartre was invited to give a talk at the Gramsci Institute in Rome. In attendance were some of Italy s leading Marxist thinkers, such as Enzo Paci, Cesare Luporini, and Galvano Della Volpe, whose contributions to the long and remarkable discussion that followed are collected in this volume, along ..." |
 | | The Modernist Papers(Reprint) by Professor Fredric Jameson, Frederic Jameson Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2016 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-345-7, ISBN: 1-78478-345-5 "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 Modernity .The Modernist Papers is a tour de froce of anlysis and criticism, in which Jameson brings his dynamic and acute thought to bear on the modernist literature of the nineteenth and ..." |
 | | Philosophy After Marx 100 Years of Misreadings and the Normative Turn in Political Philosophy (Historical Materialism Book Series) by Christoph Henning, Fredric Jameson, Max Henninger, Professor Fredric Jameson Paperback, 660 Pages, Published 2015 by Historical Materialism ISBN-13: 978-1-60846-476-0, ISBN: 1-60846-476-8 "Few would deny that Karl Marx was among the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. Yet, as Christoph Henning shows in this important new work, he was also among the most misinterpreted. Focusing on German philosophy from Heidegger to Habermas, and the influence of Rawls and Neo-pragmatism, Henning sketches a historical trajectory of the ways that misreadings in the fields of economics and sociology proliferated into further ..." |
 | | The Philosophy of War Films (Philosophy Of Popular Culture) by David Larocca, Andrew Fiala, Professor Robert Burgoyne, Stacey Peebles, Joshua Gooch, Burke Hilsabeck, Garry L. Hagberg, K. L. Evans, Robert Pippin, Lawrence F. Rhu, Professor Fredric Jameson, Garrett Stewart, Holger Pötzsch, Elisabeth Bronfen, Inger Brodey Hardcover, 492 Pages, Published 2014 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-4168-8, ISBN: 0-8131-4168-0 "Wars have played a momentous role in shaping the course of human history. The ever-present specter of conflict has made it an enduring topic of interest in popular culture, and many movies, from Hollywood blockbusters to independent films, have sought to show the complexities and horrors of war on-screen.In "The Philosophy of War Films," David LaRocca compiles a series of essays by prominent scholars that examine the impact of represent ..." |
 | | An American Utopia(1st Edition) Dual Power and the Universal Army by Professor Fredric Jameson, Slavoj Zizek, Jodi Dean, Agon Hamza, Kojin Karatani, Slavoj Eziezek, Prof. Slavoj Zizek Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-453-9, ISBN: 1-78478-453-2 "Controversial manifesto by acclaimed cultural theorist debated by leading writers Fredric Jameson’s path-breaking essay An American Utopia radically questions standard leftist notions of an emancipated society, advocating—among other things—universal conscription as the model for the communist reorganization of society, fully acknowledging envy and resentment as the central problem of a communist society, and rejecting the dreams of ov ..." |
 | | A Singular Modernity(1st Edition) Essay on the Ontology of the Present (Radical Thinkers) by Professor Fredric Jameson, Theodor Adorno, Frederic Jameson Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78168-022-3, ISBN: 1-78168-022-1 "A major new interpretation of the concepts of modernism and modenirtyThe concepts of modernity and modernism are amongst the most controversial and vigorously debated in contemporary philosophy and cultural theory. In this new intervention, Fredric Jameson—perhaps the most influential and persuasive theorist of postmodernity—excavates and explores these notions in a fresh and illuminating manner. The extraordinary revival of discussions ..." |
 | | Postmodernism, Or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism by Professor Fredric Jameson Digital, 470 Pages, Published 2012 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-306-73873-6, ISBN: 1-306-73873-3 |
 | | Radical Thinkers Set 5 by Jeremy Bentham, Jean Baudrillard, Professor Louis Althusser, Judith Butler, Professor Fredric Jameson, Étienne Balibar, Guy Debord, Sebastiano Timpanaro, Verso Books, Immanuel Wallerstein, Etienne Balibar, Ernesto Laclau, Hal Foster, André Gorz, Peter Osborne, Edward W. Soja, Slavoj Iek Paperback, 2,686 Pages, Published 2011 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-678-1, ISBN: 1-84467-678-1 "“Verso’s beautifully designed Radical Thinkers series, which brings together seminal works by leading left-wing intellectuals, is a sophisticated blend of theory and thought.”—Ziauddin Sardar, New StatesmanThis shrinkwrapped set contains twelve Verso Radical Thinkers volumes at a discounted price: Machiavelli and Us by Louis Althusser Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous Identities by Etienne Balibar and Immanuel Wallerste ..." |
 | | Valences of the Dialectic(1st Edition) by Professor Fredric Jameson Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2010 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-463-3, ISBN: 1-84467-463-0 "A comprehensive analysis of the philosophy of the dialectic by the doyen of cultural criticism.After half a century exploring dialectical thought, renowned cultural critic Fredric Jameson presents a comprehensive study of a misunderstood yet vital strain in Western philosophy. The dialectic, the concept of the evolution of an idea through conflicts arising from its inherent contradictions, transformed two centuries of Western philosophy ..." |
 | | The Speed Handbook Velocity, Pleasure, Modernism (Post-Contemporary Interventions) by Enda Duffy, Professor Fredric Jameson, Stanley Fish Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4430-8, ISBN: 0-8223-4430-0 "Speed, the sensation one gets when driving fast, was described by Aldous Huxley as the single new pleasure invented by modernity. "The Speed Handbook" is a virtuoso exploration of Huxley's claim. Enda Duffy shows how the experience of speed has always been political and how it has affected nearly all aspects of modern culture. Primarily a result of the mass-produced automobile, the experience of speed became the quintessential way for i ..." |
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