This is the first comprehensive analysis of the work of Fredric Jameson, one of the most important cultural critics writing today. Homer provides a clear exposition and appraisal of Jamesona s theories and an assessment of his contribution to contemporary cultural theory.[...]

Margaret Storm Jameson (1891-1986) is primarily known as a compelling essayist; her stature as a novelist and champion of the dispossessed is largely forgotten. In Life in the Writings of Storm Jameson, Elizabeth Maslen reveals a figure who held her own beside fellow British women writers, including[...]

Since the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, the validity of Marxism and Marxist theory has undergone intense scrutiny both within and outside the academy. In "Lukacs After Communism", Eva L. Corredor conducts ten lively and engaging interviews with a diverse group of international scholars to[...]

Dance, whether considered as an art form or embodied social practice, as product or process, is a prime subject for cultural analysis. Yet only recently have studies of dance become concerned with the ideological, theoretical, and social meanings of dance practices, performances, and institutions. I[...]

Packed with over 100 stickers, plus activities, colouring and drawing fun - join in and play along with Woolly and Tig! Join Tig and her cuddly toy spider Woolly, as they explore the feelings that children have when faced with new experiences.[...]

This thorough volume describes state-of-the-art research and practice in mineral froth flotation as known and practiced a century after its introduction. Recognized experts provide in-depth coverage on the historical aspects of flotation; flotation fundamentals; flotation chemistry; flotation cells,[...]

Frederic Jameson is widely regarded as one of the most original and influential Marxist critics of the last decades. His most controversial work, The Political Unconscious, had an enormous impact on literary criticism and cultural studies. In Jameson, Althusser, Marx, first published in 1984, Profes[...]

American scientist and author Rachel Carson is said to have sparked the modern day environmental movement with the publication of Silent Spring in 1962. She made vivid the prospect of life without birdsong. But has her warning been heeded? Fifty years on, Conor Mark Jameson reflects on the growth of[...]

Succeed in your course and on the board exam with Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Flash Cards: Biochemistry! Part of a new series of Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Flash Cards, this handy print and digital card set features artwork from Lippincott's Illustrated Review of Biochemistry, with corresp[...]

The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a film theory with the interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of how film theory can serve as the basis for textual analysis. Fredric Jameson and The Wolf of [...]