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082			_223 _a801.95 JAM
100			_aJameson, Fredric
245		4	_aThe political unconscious: narrative as a socially symbolic act _c/Fredric Jemeson
260			_aLondon _b: Methuen & Co. Ltd _c,1981
300			_a305 p.
520			_aIn this ground-breaking and influential study Fredric Jameson explores the complex place and function of literature within culture. At the time Jameson was actually writing the book, in the mid to late seventies, there was a major reaction against deconstruction and poststructuralism. As one of the most significant literary theorists, Jameson found himself in the unenviable position of wanting to defend his intellectual past yet keep an eye on the future. With this book he carried it off beautifully. A landmark publication, The Political Unconscious takes its place as one of the most meaningful works of the twentieth century.century.
650			_aCriticism | Hermeneutics | Narration (Rhetoric) | Communism and literature | Fiction History and criticism Theory, etc.
700			_aFredric Jemeson
942			_cRBK
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