Cultural Politics of Resistance

Author: Xie Shaobo
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Publish Date: 1996-07-01
Features: This book is the doctoral dissertation of the Canadian Chinese theorist Xie Shaopi. It focuses on the works and thoughts of the renowned American theorist Fredric Jameson, with a particular emphasis on discussing Jameson's concept of political unconsciousness. The book compares Jameson with De Man, Derrida, Frye, and others, thereby establishing Jameson's Marxist theoretical position within a broad cultural context. The author also explores Jameson's relationship with Marxism, as well as his discussions and interpretations of Lu Xun.