Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism

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book work of critical theory

Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism is a seminal 1991 work of critical theory that analyzes postmodern culture as the ideological expression of late twentieth-century multinational capitalism.

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Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism canonical	2

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instanceOf	book ⓘ work of critical theory ⓘ
academicDiscipline	cultural studies ⓘ literary theory ⓘ media studies ⓘ philosophy ⓘ sociology ⓘ
author	Fredric Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ Fredric R. Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralThesis	postmodern culture functions as the ideological expression of late twentieth-century multinational capitalism ⓘ postmodernism is the cultural dominant of late capitalism ⓘ
conceptIntroduced	cultural logic of late capitalism NERFINISHED ⓘ
conceptPopularized	depthlessness in postmodern culture ⓘ pastiche as a key postmodern aesthetic form ⓘ schizophrenic temporality in postmodernism ⓘ spatialization of culture under late capitalism ⓘ waning of affect ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
economicContext	late capitalism ⓘ multinational capitalism ⓘ post-Fordist economy ⓘ
examines	postmodern architecture ⓘ postmodern film ⓘ postmodern literature ⓘ postmodern visual arts ⓘ relationship between economic structures and cultural forms ⓘ
expandedFrom	“Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism” (1984 essay) NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstPublishedAs	book-length expansion of a 1984 New Left Review essay ⓘ
genre	Marxist theory ⓘ critical theory ⓘ cultural theory ⓘ
hasNotableStatus	key text in debates on postmodernism and capitalism ⓘ seminal work in postmodern theory ⓘ
influencedBy	Ernst Mandel NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Louis Althusser NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodor W. Adorno NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	cultural logic of capitalism ⓘ late capitalism ⓘ multinational capitalism ⓘ postmodern culture ⓘ postmodernism ⓘ
publicationYear	1991 ⓘ
publisher	Duke University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ
theoreticalFramework	Marxism ⓘ Western Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ dialectical materialism ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed	late twentieth century ⓘ postmodern era ⓘ

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