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The abyss of representation : Marxism and the postmodern sublime / George Hartley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hartley, George, 1957-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Post-contemporary interventions.
- Post-contemporary interventions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.
- Marx, Karl.
- Sublime, The--History--20th century.
- Sublime, The.
- Representation (Philosophy)--History.
- Representation (Philosophy).
- Idealism--History.
- Idealism.
- Postmodernism--History.
- Postmodernism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (355 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A theoretical work, a mediation on the nature of representation--the Vorstellung/Darstellung distinction--in relation to theoretical practices of Hegelianism, psychoanalysis (especially Lacan), and Marxism. Explores the works of Kant, Lacan, Hegel, Althu
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations for Works Cited; ONE Representation and the Abyss of Subjectivity; TWO Presentation beyond Representation: Kant and the Limits of Discursive Understanding; THREE The Speculative Proposition: Hegel and the Drama of Presentation; FOUR Marx's Key Concept? Althusser and the Darstellung Question; FIVE Figuration and the Sublime Logic of the Real: Jameson's Libidinal Apparatuses; SIX The Theater of Figural Space; SEVEN Can the Symptom Speak? Hegemony and the Problem of Cultural Representation; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-326) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613064479
- 9781283064477
- 1283064472
- 9780822384557
- 0822384558
- OCLC:
- 191222370
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