IdeologyAny literary student who is new to the terminology and uses of critical terms will welcome David Hawkes' Ideology, a comprehensive and concise overview. In refreshingly clear and jargon-free prose, Hawkes: |
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... century. The aim is to provide clear, well-illustrated accounts of the full range of terminology currently in use, and to evolve histories of its changing usage. The current state of the discipline of literary studies is one where there ...
... century. The aim is to provide clear, well-illustrated accounts of the full range of terminology currently in use, and to evolve histories of its changing usage. The current state of the discipline of literary studies is one where there ...
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... century, appeared to inaugurate a permanent reign of trade and usury. Francis Fukuyama's influential The End of History ( 1 992) made a convincing case that market ideology had finally exterminated any viable alternative, and that it ...
... century, appeared to inaugurate a permanent reign of trade and usury. Francis Fukuyama's influential The End of History ( 1 992) made a convincing case that market ideology had finally exterminated any viable alternative, and that it ...
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... century, it was officially declared and popularly believed that all the money in the world could theoretically be converted into gold. Money was a sign, but it had an ultimate, material referent. In postmodernity, however, money has ...
... century, it was officially declared and popularly believed that all the money in the world could theoretically be converted into gold. Money was a sign, but it had an ultimate, material referent. In postmodernity, however, money has ...
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... be said of the things people buy with it. For millennia, most things that people exchanged were simple means of subsistence. With the beginnings of a global market in the sixteenth century, it soon became INTRODUCTION 9.
... be said of the things people buy with it. For millennia, most things that people exchanged were simple means of subsistence. With the beginnings of a global market in the sixteenth century, it soon became INTRODUCTION 9.
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David Hawkes. a global market in the sixteenth century, it soon became possible to conceive of almost any thing as a commodity. And with the complete triumph of the market in our own time, the most valuable commodities traded are not ...
David Hawkes. a global market in the sixteenth century, it soon became possible to conceive of almost any thing as a commodity. And with the complete triumph of the market in our own time, the most valuable commodities traded are not ...
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