Chinese scholars who have engaged with Fredric Jameson often observe—sometimes with admiration and sometimes with a degree of irony—that he appears ‘more Marxist than any Marxist in China’. Jameson’s Marxism, and, by extension, that of Althusser, Badiou, Žižek, and other Western leftist theorists, serves as a powerful reminder of the impossibility of any cultural essentialism […] The post The Repetition of China appeared first on Made in China Journal.
