The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act Contributor(s): Jameson, Fredric (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415287502 ISBN-13: 9780415287500 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism - Philosophy |
Dewey: 808.3 |
Series: Routledge Classics (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.12 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 'Every now and then a book appears which is literally ahead of its time ... The Political Unconscious is such a book ... it sets new standards of what a classic work is.' - Slavoj Zizek In this ground-breaking and influential study, Fredric Jameson explores the complex place and function of literature within culture. A landmark publication, The Political Unconscious takes its place as one of the most meaningful works of the twentieth century. First published: 1983. |