The ancients and the postmoderns. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Frederic Jameson.
• Other Names: Jameson, Fredric
• Contents: Our classicism -- Narrative bodies: the case of Rubens -- Wagner as dramatist and allegorist -- Transcendence and movie-music in Mahler -- Late modernism in film -- Angelopoulos and collective narrative -- History and elegy in Sokurov -- Dekalog as decameron -- Adaptation as experiment in the postmodern -- Eurotrash or regieoper? -- Altman and the national-popular -- A global neuromancer -- Realism and utopia in the wire -- The clocks of Dresden -- Counterfactual socialisms -- Dirty little secret.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Verso
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 700.9; Modernism (Aesthetics); Art, Modern
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781781687444; 1781687447
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.