ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
CHAPTER ONE. FREDRIC JAMESON
The Success and Failure of Critique
CHAPTER TWO. THE DIALECTIC OF THE SCRIPTIBLE
Barthes and Adorno
CHAPTER THREE. HERMENEUTIC AND/OR CRITIQUE
CHAPTER FOUR. DELIBERATE FAILURE
Wyndham Lewis
CHAPTER FIVE. INEVITABLE FAILURE
The Political Unconscious
CHAPTER SIX. FAILURE AND THE SUBLIME
Postmodernism
CHAPTER SEVEN. JAMESON POST-POSTMODERNISM
The Success and Failure of Theory
CODA. BEYOND SUCCESS AND FAILURE
Brecht and Method
WORKS CITED
NOTES
INDEX