Postmodernism: Jameson CritiqueDouglas Kellner New theories about the radical break with the traditions of modernism in literature, architecture, cinema, mass media, and consumer culture began emerging in the late 70s from writers as diverse as Baudrillard, Lyotard, Kroker, Jencks, and importantly Fredric Jameson who leads the effort to bring Marxist cultural critique forward into the postmodernism debate. This volume appraises Jameson's work and Marxism as a conceptual framework for theorizing postmodernism. |
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Martin Donougho 75 Postmodern Jameson | 96 |
Mike Featherstone 117 Postmodernism Cultural Change | 117 |
The Case | 162 |
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