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Postmodernism, or, The cultural logic of late capitalism
eBook. English.
Published
Durham, [N.C.]: Duke University Press, 1991
Now in paperback, Fredric Jameson's most wide-ranging work seeks to crystalize a definition of "postmodernism". Jameson's inquiry looks at the postmodern...
This is not a copy: writing at the iterative turn
eBook. English.
Published
New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018
In This Is Not a Copy, Kaja Marczewska identifies a characteristic `copy-paste' tendency in contemporary culture-a shift in attitude that allows reproduction...
Forms: whole, rhythm, hierarchy, network
eBook. English.
Published
Princeton: Princeton University Press, [2015]
Forms offers a powerful new answer to one of the most pressing problems facing literary, critical, and cultural studies today-how to connect form to political...
Beginning theory: an introduction to literary and cultural theory
eBook. English.
Published
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008
3rd ed
The new edition of 'Beginning Theory' features new chapters which take account of recent developments in literary theory. Beginning theory has been helping...
A critique of postcolonial reason: toward a history of the vanishing present
eBook. English.
Published
Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press, 1999
Are the culture wars over? What is their relationship to gender struggle and the dynamics of class? Gayatari Spivak poses these questions and attempts...
Memory in the twenty-first century: new critical perspectives from the arts, humanities, and sciences
eBook. English.
Published
Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
This book maps and analyses the changing state of memory at the start of the twenty-first century in essays written by scientists, scholars and writers...
Worrying: a literary and cultural history
eBook. English.
Published
London: Bloomsbury, 2016
Worrying: A Literary and Cultural History suggests a unique approach to the inner life and its ordinary pains. Francis O'Gorman charts the emergence of...
Bad girls and transgressive women in popular television, fiction, and film
eBook. English.
Published
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
This collection of essays focuses on the representations of a variety of 'bad girls' - women who challenge, refuse, or transgress the patriarchal limits...
Portable Property: Victorian Culture on the Move
eBook. English.
Published
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009
What fueled the Victorian passion for hair-jewelry and memorial rings? When would an everyday object metamorphose from commodity to precious relic? This...
Mappings: feminism and the cultural geographies of encounter
eBook. English.
Published
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, c1998
In this powerful work, Susan Friedman moves feminist theory out of paralyzing debates about us and them, white and other, first and third world, and victimizers...
