Fredric Jameson
Born in 1934
Philosophy
Politics
Fredric Jameson was a prominent American literary critic, philosopher, and Marxist theorist known for his influential analysis of contemporary culture, particularly postmodernity and capitalism.
His work bridged various disciplines, including literature, film, and cultural studies.
Jameson's writings often explored the relationship between art, politics, and economics, with a focus on the cultural logic of late capitalism.
His most famous books, "Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism" and "The Political Unconscious," significantly impacted critical theory and cultural studies.
Jameson's complex writing style and interdisciplinary approach made him a challenging but respected figure in academic circles.
