Fredric Jameson - Postmodernism, or, The cultural logic of.
Frederic Jameson’s theory of Postmodernism, which he analysed through historical and cultural contexts, was revolutionary. Jameson explored Postmodernism as a result of and progression of capitalism. However as capitalism dynamically progresses into the 21st century it is possible to assume that Jameson’s theories of Postmodernism acting as a core part of a social construct of capitalism.
Although Jameson's original essay was published in the New Left Review in 1984, Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism appeared in 1991 and became one of the definitive texts on the topic. Wide ranging in its subject matter, it was equally likely to be discussed in terms of its Marxist analysis and emphasis on spatial questions with David Harvey's The Conditions of.
By recursively replaying key methods and claims from Jameson's 1984 essay and subsequent book, Postmodernism; or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, among other work, Post-Postmodernism, amplifies and, thus, transformatively intensifies them in light of shifts in the historical situation and in theoretical efforts to grapple with these shifts since then.
Jameson, F.(1991) Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, Verso, Duke University Press. Lyotard, J.F. (1984) The Postmodern Condition, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press (originally published in 1979) Mills, C. W. (1959) The Sociological Imagination. New York: Oxford University Press.
Postmodernism and Consumer Society1 FREDRIC JAMESON The concept of postmodernism is not widely accepted or even understood today. Some of the resistance to it may come from the unfamiliarity of the works it covers, which can be found in all the arts: the poetry of John Ashbery, for instance, but also the much simpler talk poetry that carat out of the reaction against complex, ironic, academic.
Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (review) Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (review) Foster, John Burt 1992-10-03 00:00:00 REVIEWS mined refusal of intelligible content and its ceaseless formal experimentation. Warhol. In an extended commentary on the problem of nominalism and innovation in Adorno's Aesthetic Theory, Jameson labors mightily to.
Frederic Jameson has had an immense impact on the way the phenomenon of postmodernism is understood. His pioneering work, postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of late Capitalism, has been widely acclaimed as the classic analysis of postmodernity, examined with an intellectual courage and skill that dared to interconnect cultural, historical, political, economic and philosophical perspectives.