"Victorian Fetishism argues that fetishism was central to the development of cultural theory in the nineteenth century. In analyses of major works by Matthew Arnold, George Eliot, and Edward B. Tyler, Peter Melville Logan demonstrates the paradoxical role of fetishism in Victori…
The Ideologies of Theory, updated and available for the first time in a single volume, brings together theoretical essays that span Fredric Jameson's long career as a critic. They chart a body of work suspended by the twin poles of literary scholarship and political history, occ…
The Ideologies of Theory, updated and available for the first time in a single volume, brings together theoretical essays that span Fredric Jameson's long career as a critic. They chart a body of work suspended by the twin poles of literary scholarship and political history, occ…
A collection of theoretical essays which were composed under a particular set of constraints - the need to explain the Marxist intellectual tradition within the bounds of literary criticism - thereby enlarging the conception of the literary text.