Arena Journal issue no. 25/26, 2006
Contents
| Title | Author | PagePg. |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | ||
| Andrew Milner, Matthew Ryan and Robert Savage | 7 | |
| Part I: Archaeologies of the Future | ||
The Antinomies of Utopia (Only Available Hard copy) | Fredric Jameson | 15 |
Fredric Jameson and Anti-Anti-Utopianism | Peter Fitting | 37 |
Producing Criticism as Utopia: Fredric Jameson and Science Fiction | Maria Elisa Cevasco | 52 |
Reading the Maps: Realism, Science Fiction and Utopian Strategies | Dougal McNeill | 63 |
| Part II: The Politics of Utopia | ||
Ideology and Utopia in the Work of Fredric Jameson, or, The Counter-Revolution in the Revolution | Ian Buchanan | 83 |
Archaeologies of Anti-Capitalist Utopianism | Verity Burgmann | 99 |
Critiquing the Violence of Guantanamo: Resisting the Monopolization of the Future | Jess Whyte | 123 |
An Un-Original Tale: Utopia Denied in Enuma Elish | Roland Boer | 136 |
| Part III: Australian Utopias | ||
(Not) by Design: Utopian Moments in the Creation of Canberra | Kate Rigby | 155 |
The Utopian Imagination of Aboriginalism | Darren Jorgensen | 178 |
| Part IV: Utopian Theory | ||
The Illusion of the Future: Notes on Benjamin and Freud | Andrew Benjamin | 193 |
The Pure Machine's Gambit: Walter Benjamin's Thesis I | Dimitris Vardoulakis | 205 |
The Utopian Dimension of Thought in Deleuze and Guattari | Eugene W. Holland | 217 |
'˜Tragic Utopianism' and Critique in Raymond Williams | Paul Jones | 243 |
| Part V: Future Fictions | ||
From Herland to Outland: The Changing Anatomies of Gender Dystopia | Rob Baum | 265 |
Three French Futures: Australia, Antarctica and Ailleurs | Jacqueline Dutton | 278 |
Margaret Atwood, Doughnut Holes and the Paradox of Imagining | Toby Widdicombe | 295 |
Science Fiction as Historical Novel: Michel Houellebecq's Les Particules élémentaires | David Jack | 319 |
Framing Catastrophe: The Problem of Ending in Dystopian Fiction | Andrew Milner | 333 |
| Part VI: Bibliographical Essay | ||
Eutopias and Dystopias of Science | Lyman Tower Sargent | 357 |
| Part VII: Archive | ||
The Proper Use of Science Fiction (Only available Hard Copy) | Maurice Blanchot | 375 |