Dialectical criticism is only genuinely presented by practicing it

Evidence

Thus the only genuinely concrete presentation of dialectical criticism is the practice of such criticism itself, which from the descent into a given object ultimately works its way through to literature itself. — Fredric Jameson, Marxism and Form, 684

Categorization

• SEED: An essay could take Jameson’s own admission here — that his dialectical presentation has been ‘essentially undialectical’ until now — as the model for a self-aware critical method.
• XREF: connects to: Negative Dialectics remained an unresolved preparation for reflected enlightenment — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2550

Broader Connections

• Negative Dialectics remained an unresolved preparation for reflected enlightenment #exemplifies (0.72) — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 2550