THE DIALECTIC OF WAR AND UTOPIA: SYSTEMIC CLOSURE AND EMBATTLED SOCIAL LIFE IN THE WORK OF FREDRIC JAMESON.

The article discusses Marxist political theorist Fredric Jameson's dialectic of war and Utopia in his books "Sartre: The Origins of a Style" through "Valences of the Dialectic." Topics covered include the capitalist system's view that competition is an organizing principle of social life, the relati...

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Published in:	Criticism Vol. 58; no. 2; pp. 177 - 205
Main Author:	Carter, Stephen D.
Format:	Article
Published:	Wayne State University Press Spring2016
Subjects:	Jameson, Fredric, 1934- Sartre: The Origins of a Style (Book) Valences of the Dialectic (Book) Utopias Geopolitics
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