When Western left-wing movement suffered setbacks in reality,its practical experience transformed into a method of text interpretation.However,rare people would ask,how could political practice revive in discourse pra...When Western left-wing movement suffered setbacks in reality,its practical experience transformed into a method of text interpretation.However,rare people would ask,how could political practice revive in discourse practice?This article aims to analyze its transition through the example of Fredric Jameson’s aesthetic application of Mao Zedong’s thoughts.The influence is manifested in three ways:First,the influence of theory—variation through the journey of the text;second,the influence of practice—transformation through the extraction of the context;third,the application of Maoism—to reserve the signifier but convert the signified.In Jameson’s view,Mao Zedong’s thoughts and practice became the focus of theorists and an idealized“otherness”.展开更多
Stephen Greenblatt who first introduces the term“New Historicism”,for these years has gradually entered the mainstream from the edge of the academic and has influenced many fields fundamentally.For Greenblatt,the re...Stephen Greenblatt who first introduces the term“New Historicism”,for these years has gradually entered the mainstream from the edge of the academic and has influenced many fields fundamentally.For Greenblatt,the relationship between society and literature,politics and poetics,is the key to the study of Cultural Poetics.Therefore,in the thesis of“Towards a Poetics of Culture”,he debated with Jameson,considering him asalien,and taking the contemporary China as an argument in order to demonstrate that the functional distinctions between politics and poetics should be separated.Moreover,he deemed that these two must be adjusted in order to adapt to each other.If we learn from the methodology of New Historicism that focuses on contexts and interpretation patterns,we will find that the divergence of their views can be eventually traced back to the theoretical,political and ideological differences.展开更多
文摘When Western left-wing movement suffered setbacks in reality,its practical experience transformed into a method of text interpretation.However,rare people would ask,how could political practice revive in discourse practice?This article aims to analyze its transition through the example of Fredric Jameson’s aesthetic application of Mao Zedong’s thoughts.The influence is manifested in three ways:First,the influence of theory—variation through the journey of the text;second,the influence of practice—transformation through the extraction of the context;third,the application of Maoism—to reserve the signifier but convert the signified.In Jameson’s view,Mao Zedong’s thoughts and practice became the focus of theorists and an idealized“otherness”.
文摘Stephen Greenblatt who first introduces the term“New Historicism”,for these years has gradually entered the mainstream from the edge of the academic and has influenced many fields fundamentally.For Greenblatt,the relationship between society and literature,politics and poetics,is the key to the study of Cultural Poetics.Therefore,in the thesis of“Towards a Poetics of Culture”,he debated with Jameson,considering him asalien,and taking the contemporary China as an argument in order to demonstrate that the functional distinctions between politics and poetics should be separated.Moreover,he deemed that these two must be adjusted in order to adapt to each other.If we learn from the methodology of New Historicism that focuses on contexts and interpretation patterns,we will find that the divergence of their views can be eventually traced back to the theoretical,political and ideological differences.
