Signatures of the Visible

by Fredric Jameson

Book Overview

In such celebrated works as Postmodernism: The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, Fredric Jameson has established himself as one of America's most observant cultural commentators. In Signatures of the Visible, Jameson turns his attention to cinema - the artform that has replaced the novel as the defining cultural form of our time. Historicizing a form that has flourished in a post-modern and anti-historical culture, he explores the allegorical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415771617
• ISBN13: 9780415771610
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary