8.0226 Postmodern Culture Vol 5.1 Available (1/88)

Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Mon, 3 Oct 1994 23:55:39 EDT

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 8, No. 0226. Monday, 3 Oct 1994.

Date: Mon, 3 Oct 1994 04:34:46 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Merritt Unsworth <jmu2m@jefferson.village.virginia.edu>
Subject: PMC 5.1

Now Available:

Postmodern Culture: An Electronic Journal of Interdisciplinary Criticism
Volume 5, Number 1 (September, 1994)
ISSN: 1053-1920

In This Issue:

Abstracts

Deepika Bahri, "Disembodying the Corpus: Postcolonial Pathology in
Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions"

Robert Kolker, "The Moving Image Reclaimed" (Hypermedia)

Marie-Laure Ryan, "Immersion vs. Interactivity: Virtual Reality and
Literary Theory"

Allan Stoekl, "'Round Dusk: Kojeve at the End"

John Walker, "Seizing Power: Decadence and Transgression in Foucault
and Paglia"

Charles Bernstein, Three Poems (Hypermedia)

James Boros, "Cheered by Battleship"

Michael Evans, Two Poems

Lidia Yuknavitch, "Differentia"

Jeff Bell, "Response to Jonathan Beller's Essay, 'Cinema: Capital of the
Twentieth Century'"

Popular Culture Column: Andrew Levy, "Prehistory and Postmodernism"

Reviews:

Russell A. Potter, "Black Modernisms/Black Postmodernisms" Review of:
Tricia Rose, Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary
America. Wesleyan UP/ UP of New England; and Paul Gilroy, The Black
Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness. Harvard UP.

Jeffrey Nealon, "Theory That Matters" Review of Butler, Judith. Bodies
That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex". New York & London:
Routledge, 1993.

Jonathan Markovitz, "Blurring the Lines: Art on the Border" Review of La
Frontera/The Border: Art About the Mexico/United States Border
Experience. Organized by the Centro Cultural de la Raza and the Museum
of Contemporary Art, San Diego.

Thomas Benson, "Permanence and Change in the Global Village" Review of
Garry, Patrick M. Scrambling for Protection: The New Media and the
First Amendment. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994.

Kevin J.H. Dettmar, "Postmodern Jeremiad: Kruger on Popular Culture" Review
of Barbara Kruger. Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of
Appearances. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1993.

Christian L. Pyle, "The Superhero Meets the Culture Critic" Review of
Reynolds, Richard. Super Heroes: A Modern Mythology. Studies in Popular
Culture. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1994.

Notices

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