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A Dictionary of Postmodernism, Paperback / softback Book

A Dictionary of Postmodernism Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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A Dictionary of Postmodernism presents an authoritative A-Z of the critical terms and central figures related to the origins and evolution of postmodernist theory and culture. Explores the names and ideas that have come to define the postmodern condition – from Baudrillard, Jameson, and Lyotard, to the concepts of deconstruction, meta-narrative, and simulation – alongside less canonical topics such as dialogue and punkIncludes essays by the late Niall Lucy, a leading expert in postmodernism studies, and by other noted scholars who came together to complete and expand upon his last workSpans a kaleidoscope of postmodernism perspectives, addressing its lovers and haters; its movers and shakers such as Derrida; its origins in modernism and semiotics, and its outlook for the futureFeatures a series of brief essays rather than fixed definitions of the key ideas and argumentsEngaging and thought-provoking, this is at once a scholarly guide and enduring reference for the field

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