Fredric Jameson
American academic and literary critic (1934–2024)
Biography
Fredric Jameson was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1934 and died in 2024. He worked as a literary critic, philosopher, and political theorist with interests in Marxist analysis. His work examined contemporary cultural trends, including postmodernity and its relationship to capitalism. He published The Political Unconscious in 1981 and Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism in 1991.
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Fredric Jameson is recorded as a political analyst, a literary scholar, a literary theorist, a essayist, a philosopher, a literary critic, a editor, a sociologist, a journalist, a political scientist, a university teacher, a teacher, a writer and a politician, born in Ohio (1934–2024).
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