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Postmodernism - Conservative Hegemony / Jeffrey Foucault

By: Language: English Publication details: Phoenix 2023 [USA]Edition: 1st editionDescription: vii, 287p. 23cmISBN:
  • 9789392359781
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 149.97 FOU
Summary: In Part One, the author examines what is at stake in the complex relations between theory and practice in exchanges involving Paul de Man, Mikhail Bakhtin, Georg Lukacs, Bertolt Brecht, Walter Benjamin, Antonio Gramsci, and others. In Part Two, San Juan focuses on the materialist aesthetics of Louis Althusser and Pierre Machercy, examining their resonance in a Hemingway novel and in the poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid. In Part Three, the author conducts an appraisal of James Baldwin's worldview, the textualization of the Asian diaspora in the United States, and the interface between postmodern themes and "postcolonial" sensibilities
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Reference Reference Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, A WING 149.97 FOU;1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 677055
Reference Reference Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, A WING 149.97 FOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 677054

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In Part One, the author examines what is at stake in the complex relations between theory and practice in exchanges involving Paul de Man, Mikhail Bakhtin, Georg Lukacs, Bertolt Brecht, Walter Benjamin, Antonio Gramsci, and others. In Part Two, San Juan focuses on the materialist aesthetics of Louis Althusser and Pierre Machercy, examining their resonance in a Hemingway novel and in the poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid. In Part Three, the author conducts an appraisal of James Baldwin's worldview, the textualization of the Asian diaspora in the United States, and the interface between postmodern themes and "postcolonial" sensibilities

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