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Tables of Contents for Postmodern After-Images
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
ix
 
Introduction
1
20
Film
21
1
Section I: nostalgia and the unknown
21
34
`The nostalgia mode' and `Nostalgia for the present'
21
15
Fredric Jameson
`Postmodern film?'
36
7
Linda Hutcheon
`From here to modernity'
43
12
Barbara Creed
Section II: styles of pluralism
55
92
`Time and space in the postmodern cinema'
61
13
David Harvey
``Who programs you''? The science fiction of the spectacle'
74
15
Scott Bukatman
`Pulpmodernism: Tarantino's affirmative action'
89
12
Peter
Will Brooker
`New Hope: the postmodern project of Star Wars'
101
12
Will Brooker
`Postmodern modes of ethnicity'
113
16
Vivian Sobchak
`Recoding narratives of race and nation'
129
18
Kobena Mercer
Television: hyperreality and hybrid selves
147
78
The medium is the massage
151
3
Marshall McLuhan
`A guide to the Neo-Television of the 1980s'
154
8
Umberto Eco
`The end of the panopticon'
162
3
Jean Baudrillard
`The reality gulf'
165
3
Jean Baudrillard
`Postscript (Baudrillard's second Gulf War article)'
168
4
Christopher Norris
`Ambivalent positionings: the Gulf War'
172
10
Marie Gillespie
`Beavis and Butt-Head: no future for postmodern youth'
182
10
Douglas Kellner
`Television and postmodernism'
192
16
Jim Collins
`Critical and textual hypermasculinity'
208
17
Lynne Joyrich
Video: commerce and collage
225
62
`Ways of thinking about music video (and postmodernism)'
229
4
Peter Wollen
`Feminism/Oedipus/postmodernism: the case of MTV'
233
15
E. Ann Kaplan
`Surrealism without the unconscious'
248
17
Fredric Jameson
`Uncanny feminism'
265
14
Patricia Mellencamp
`That moment of emergence'
279
8
Pratibha Parmar
About the contributors
287
3
Index
290