The Political Unconscious
Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act
Fredric Jameson, in The Political Unconscious, opposes the view that literary creation can take place in isolation from its political context. He asserts the priority of the political interpretation of literary texts, claiming it to be at the center of all reading and understanding, not just a supplement or auxiliary to other methods current today.Jameson supports his thesis by looking closely at the nature of interpretation. Our understanding, he says, is colored by the concepts and categories that we inherit from our culture's interpretive tradition and that we use to comprehend what we read. How then can the literature of other ages be und…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8014-7156-8
- EAN: 9780801471568
- Produktnummer: 23652770
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 761 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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Fredric Jameson
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