Fredric Jameson - "Cognitive Mapping" ('Cognitive Mapping' de Fredric Jameson, con comentario de J.A. García Landa)
25 Pages Posted: 2 Dec 2025
Date Written: February 13, 2013
Abstract
English abstract: This is a new transcription, with some editorial corrections, and a number of critical comments, of Fredric Jameson's paper “Cognitive Mapping”— published in Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture, ed Cary Nelson and Lawrence Grossberg (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988, pp. 347-60). This includes the discussion after its presentation at a conference. Parenthetical comments, in italics and in Spanish, are by José Angel García Landa. The whole is followed by notes on some alternative meanings of the term 'cognitive mapping'.
Spanish abstract: Re-transcribo, con algunas correcciones editoriales, y comento puntualmente el artículo de Fredric Jameson “Cognitive Mapping”— aparecido en Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture, ed Cary Nelson and Lawrence Grossberg. Urbana y Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988 (347-60). Incluye la discusión subsiguiente tras su presentación oral en un congreso.
Comentarios parentéticos ocasionales, en cursiva y en español, de José Angel García Landa. Siguen a esto notas sobre otras acepciones de cognitive mapping.
Keywords: Marxist criticism, Fredric Jameson, Cognitive mapping, Cognitive maps, Cognition, Mental representations, Interpretation
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