The ancients and the postmoderns
By: Frederic Jameson
Publisher: Versos
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781781685938
Subjects: Modernism (Aesthetics); Modern Art
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Our classicism; title: Narrative bodies: the case of Rubens; title: Wagner as dramatist and allegorist; title: Transcendence and movie-music in Mahler; title: Late modernism in film; title: Angelopoulos and collective narrative; title: History and elegy in Sokurov; title: Dekalog as decameron; title: Adaptation as experiment in the postmodern; title: Eurotrash or regieoper?; title: Altman and the national-popular; title: A global neuromancer; title: Realism and utopia in the wire; title: The clocks of Dresden; title: Counterfactual socialisms; title: Dirty little secret.