Frederick Jameson

Author: (English) Homer (Homer, S.) (Author), Sun Bin et al. (Translator)
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book is part of the series "Getting Closer to Great Thinkers." It primarily analyzes the developmental journey of the philosophical thought of the contemporary American philosopher Fredric Jameson. Jameson insists on the idea that Marxism cannot be surpassed and attempts to reinterpret and analyze contemporary Western economic transformations, the information revolution, and the dazzling postmodern cultural phenomena using theories of the economic base, class struggle, and dialectical totality. Jameson's unique path in the Western theoretical field provides a basis and direction for his series of new discoveries and insights. This book serves as a positive reference for Chinese philosophical scholars on how to apply the basic principles and methods of Marxism to analyze and address new issues, phenomena, and changes in contemporary society.