Mediations Journal

Mediations is the journal of the Marxist Literary Group. Begun by Fredric Jameson as a theoretical newsletter in the early 1970s, it was established as a journal in 1990-91 by Ron Strickland and Chris Newfield.^[1] The journal was reorganized in 2007 as a peer-reviewed web-based journal, appearing twice yearly and publishing dossiers of translated material on special topics and open-submission issues, usually in alternation.^[2] Recent contributors have included Luiz Felipe de Alencastro, Paulo Arantes, Patrick Bond, Dennis Brutus, Fredric Jameson, Neil Larsen, Antonio Negri, Francisco de Oliveira, Roberto Schwarz, and Paolo Virno.^[3] The journal's editorial operations are based in the English Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Editorial Board

Nicholas Brown, chair (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Eric Cazdyn (University of Toronto)
Maria Elisa Cevasco (University of São Paulo)
Timothy Choy (University of California, Davis)
Jamie Daniel (IFT/AFT/AFL-CIO)
Imre Szeman (University of Alberta)
Neil Larsen (University of California, Davis)
Silvia López (Carleton College)
Justin Paulson (Carleton University)
Modhumita Roy (Tufts University)
Emilio Sauri (University of Massachusetts, Boston)^[4]

Recent Issues

Volume 25, No. 1: Marx, Politics… and Punk
Volume 24, No. 2: Marxism and Literature Revisited
Volume 24, No. 1: Dossier: South Africa
Volume 23, No. 2: History, Subjectivity
Volume 23, No. 1: Dossier: Brazil

References

1. ^ http://mlg.eserver.org/about/a-short-history-of-the-mlg
2. ^ http://www.mediationsjournal.org/about
3. ^ http://www.mediationsjournal.org/archive
4. ^ http://www.mediationsjournal.org/edit_board