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Allegory and Ideology by Fredric Jameson

ungezieferwerden's review against another edition

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5.0

you’re on a runaway train lurching every which way. it’s not rapture on offer here from jameson but, instead, perhaps a steady means of reaching the brakes.

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Super eclectic, even for Jameson; these genres of allegory all capture the cultural images generated by ideological investment, leading to the same discovery each time that representations of late capitalism can't be ordered, and instead have to be related through their qualitative differences in an impermanent way.
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