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Oscillate Wildly: Space, Body, and Spirit of Millennial Materialism
Peter Hitchcock
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Description for Oscillate Wildly: Space, Body, and Spirit of Millennial Materialism
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
A dizzying, exhilarating approach to materialist theory for the new century.
What keeps materialism moving? At a moment of crisis, in the wake of materialist practice once known as socialist revolution, this bold and innovative book presents oscillation as a metaphor for understanding materialism anew. Mindful of the dangers for materialism, Peter Hitchcock nevertheless shows how oscillation is part of the conceptual framework of materialist inquiry from Marx to the present.
A reply to the call to rethink the material constraints on materialism itself, this book uses oscillation to refer simultaneously to movement within and between bodies of theory, within theories of ... Read moreAs both a descriptive device for the state of materialism and a critical tool within a polemic about what materialism can do at this juncture, oscillation provides a brilliant key to materialist critique. Show LessProduct Details
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Weight
335g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816631506
SKU
V9780816631506
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About Peter Hitchcock
Peter Hitchcock is professor of literary and cultural studies at Baruch College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. His books include Dialogics of the Oppressed (Minnesota, 1993).
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