Other Worlds

Selections From New Left Review 4

 

5.5 x 8.5 inches, 303pp. 2006

ISBN : 9788170464846

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Each volume in this series brings together a collection of articles, reviews, essays and interviews from NEW LEFT REVIEW—a key journal of the international Left. The books aim to cover a wide variety of issues ranging from world politics and the global economy; state powers and protest movements; contemporary social theory; history and philosophy; cinema and literature; heterodox art and aesthetics.

 

Contributors: Gopal Balakrishnan, Achin Vanaik, Francisco de Oliveira, Fredric Jameson, Perry Anderson, Wang Hui, Francesca Orsini, Gregory Wilpert, Matthew Jesse Jackson, Lu Xinyu, Pascale Casanova, Chittaroopa Palit, Tony Wood, Julian Stallabrass, Yang Lian, Susanna Hecht and Nancy Hawker

 

CONTENTS:

(1) Preface

(2) Future Unknown by Gopal Balakrishnan

(3) Rendezvous at Mumbai by Achin Vanaik

(4) The Duckbilled Platypus by Francisco de Oliveira

(5) Politics of Utopia by Fredric Jameson

(6) River of Time by Perry Anderson

(7) Fire at the Castle Gate by Wang Hui

(8) India in the Mirror of World Fiction by Francesca Orsini

(9) Collision in Venezuela by Gregory Wilpert

(10) Managing the Avant-Garde by Matthew Jesse Jackson

(11) Ruins of the Future by Lu Xinyu

(12) Literature as a World by Pascale Casanova

(13) Monsoon Risings by Chittaroopa Palit

(14) Russia’s Moderninst Master by Tony Wood

(15) Digital Commons by Julian Stallabrass

(16) Dark Side of the Chinese Moon by Yang Lian

(17) On the Wild Coast by Susanna Hecht

(18) Mizrahi Wanderings by Nancy Hawker

(19) Notes on Contributors

 

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