Ideology and Inscription: 'Cultural Studies' After Benjamin, de Man, and Bakhtin

by Tom Cohen

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In Ideology and Inscription Tom Cohen questions the way history, ideology and politics are invoked in contemporary cultural studies. Enlisting the work of three seminal figures in literary theory - Walter Benjamin, Paul de Man, and M. Bakhtin - Cohen argues for a new politics of memory that moves beyond what he sees as our current paralysing preoccupation with the present, and also for a new approach to the reading and analysis of cultural texts that...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521599679

ISBN13:9780521599672

Release Date:October 1998

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:270 Pages

Weight:0.72 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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