In Late Marxism (1990), his book on Adorno, Jameson wrote of Dialectic of Enlightenment that "the question about poetry after Auschwitz has been replaced with that of whether you could bear to read Adorno and Horkheimer next to the pool". With Jameson the question has been whether you could avoid reading him on a university campus, or continue reading him outside one.
26 April 2010
Jamesonian hegemony
From Benjamin Kunkel's 32(8) LRB (2010) 12-16 review of Fredric Jameson's Valences of the Dialectic (London: Verso 2009) -
