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  • Late Theory

    Fredric Jameson, or The Persistence of Reading

    de Phillip E. Wegner ...
    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 critical response to his late writings, namely the final volumes of his “Poetics of Social Forms,” to ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Invoking Hope

    Theory and Utopia in Dark Times

    de Phillip E. Wegner ...
    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 theory, utopia, and a deep and critical reading of our current situation of what Bertolt Brecht refers to ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Shockwaves of Possibility

    Essays on Science Fiction, Globalization, and Utopia

    de Phillip E. Wegner ...
    Series Libro 15 - Ralahine Utopian Studies
    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 in SF and utopian studies, the book opens with a global periodizing history that shows the ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD

  • Figures of Utopia

    Literature, Politics, Philosophy

    de Phillip E. Wegner, Tom Moylan, Michael G. Kelly, Joachim Fischer, Raffaella Baccolini, Antonis Balasopoulos ...
    Series Libro 39 - Ralahine Utopian Studies
    This volume examines the concept of the utopic figure, focusing on the textual procedures through which utopian texts negotiate the limits of the imaginable. Drawing from literary theory and criticism, political philosophy, social history, cartography and geography, urban studies and visual culture, it discusses utopian figuration in relation to classical, early modern, and (post)modern contexts, ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Life between Two Deaths, 1989-2001

    U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties

    de Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson, Phillip E. Wegner ...
    Series series Post-Contemporary Interventions
    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 immense historical possibilities now at risk of being forgotten in the midst of the “war on terror.” ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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  • Comparative Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Ben Hutchinson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Comparative Literature is both the past and the future of literary studies. Its history is intimately linked to the political upheavals of modernity: from colonial empire-building in the nineteenth century, via the Jewish diaspora of the twentieth century, to the postcolonial culture wars of the twenty-first century, attempts at 'comparison' have defined the international agenda of literature. But ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction - Second Edition

    de Anne H. Stevens ...
    Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction provides an accessible overview of major figures and movements in literary theory and criticism from antiquity to the twenty-first century. It is designed for students at the undergraduate level or for others needing a broad synthesis of the long history of literary theory. An introductory chapter provides an overview of some of the major issues ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • On Extinction

    Beginning Again At The End

    de Ben Ware ...
    **"This path-breaking book by one of the sharpest minds in contemporary philosophy will live on for a very long time."—Dany Nobus, author of Critique of Psychoanalytic ReasonPhilosophy at the end of the world**On Extinction takes us on a breathtaking philosophical journey through desperate territory. As we face ‘the end of all things’, Ben Ware argues we must face our apocalyptic future without ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Topophrenia

    Place, Narrative, and the Spatial Imagination

    de Robert T. Tally Jr. ...
    What is our place in the world, and how do we inhabit, understand, and represent this place to others? Topophrenia gathers essays by Robert Tally that explore the relationship between space, place, and mapping, on the one hand, and literary criticism, history, and theory on the other. The book provides an introduction to spatial literary studies, exploring in detail the theory and practice of ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • A Short History of My Philosophy

    de Agnes Heller ...
    A Short History of My Philosophy is an autobiographic account of Agnes Heller's intellectual and academic career. While the narration mainly traces the development of ideas, we also learn how they occurred in the context of challenging life circumstances. Agnes Heller presents the life of her ideas is four stages: the first, "years of apprenticeship," details both the pre- and post-Hungarian ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Existential Utopia

    New Perspectives on Utopian Thought

    Edición de Dr. Michael Marder, Dr. Patricia Vieira ...
    Radical political thought of the 20th century was dominated by utopia, but the failure of communism in Eastern Europe and its disavowal in China has brought on the need for a new model of utopian thought. This book thus seeks to redefine the concept of utopia and bring it to bear on today's politics.The original essays, contributed by key thinkers such as Gianni Vattimo and Jean-Luc Nancy, ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • The New Historicism

    Edición de Harold Veeser ...
    Following Clifford Geertz and other cultural anthropologists, the New Historicist critics have evolved a method for describing culture in action. Their "thick descriptions" seize upon an event or anecdote--colonist John Rolfe's conversation with Pocohontas's father, a note found among Nietzsche's papers to the effect that "I have lost my umbrella"--and re-read it to reveal through the analysis of ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD