Marxism beyond Marxism

Marxism beyond Marxism

by Casarino, Cesare Karl, Rebecca E. Makdisi, Saree

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These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished writers and intellectuals, this collection addresses Marxism as a cultural-political problematic. Contending that Marxism is deeply embedded in specific cultural practices, the contributors illuminate Marxism's contribution to discussions of labour in post-industrial capitalism, to controversies surro…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Marxism beyond Marxism / edited by Saree Makdisi, Cesare Casarino and Rebecca E. Karl for the Polygraph collective.

Summary

These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished writers and intellectuals, this collection addresses Marxism as a cultural-political problematic. Contending that Marxism is deeply embedded in specific cultural practices, the contributors illuminate Marxism's contribution to discussions of labour in post-industrial capitalism, to controversies surrounding compulsory heterosexuality and queer theory, and to debates about the institutionalization.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1996.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1996.

Notes

Revised essays from the journal Polygraph.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 280 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0415914426, 9780415914420, 0415914434, 9780415914437, 9780203610725, 0203610725, 9781136046063, 1136046062, 9781136046223, 1136046224, 9781136046148, 1136046143
  • oclc:on1057975527
  • LC Classification:HX523
  • Dewey Decimal:335.4

Table of Contents

Introduction: Marxism, Communism, and History: A Reintroduction -- 1. Actually Existing Marxism /Fredric Jameson -- 2. Marx After Marxism: History Subalternity, and Difference / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- 3. Workers of the World --! / Peter Hitchcock -- 4. Subject for a Feminist Standpoint / Kathi Weeks -- 5. Mao Zedong and "Chinese Marxism" / Arif Dirlik -- 6. Twenty Theses on Marx: Interpretation of the Class Situation Today / Antonio Negri -- 7. "The Continued Relevance of Marxism" as a Question: Some Propositions / Kenneth Surin -- 8. Queer Theory, Left Politics /Rosemary Hennessy -- 9. What Is to Be Done?: Marxism and Academia / Maurizio Viano and Vincenzo Binetti -- 10. A Resistance Role for Marxism in the Belly of the Beast / Maivan Clech Lam -- 11. Notes on the "General Intellect" / Paolo Virno.

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Subjects

Aufsatzsammlung Communism and culture Communism and society Communisme et culture Communisme et société Marxism Marxismus Zukunft

Writers

Casarino, Cesare Karl, Rebecca E. Makdisi, Saree

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