Is Fredric Jameson A-List?
No — Fredric Jameson is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1991
'Late Capitalism' Book Released
Lost A-list status in 2005
Dropped to B tier — Continued Scholarly Work
Ranking Timeline
Early Critical Essays Published
Jameson establishes himself as a literary critic.
'Postmodernism' Essay Published
Jameson publishes influential essay on postmodernism.
'Late Capitalism' Book Released
Publishes 'Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism'.
Continued Scholarly Work
Jameson continues contributing to critical theory and Marxist thought.
Remains an Influential Voice
Jameson remains a prominent figure in academic circles.
Continued Influence in Academia
Jameson's work continues to shape critical discourse.
Last updated: February 25, 2026