Postmodernism |
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| Author:
| Butler, Andrew M.
Ford, Bob |
| Series title: | Pocket Essential Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-904048-24-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
| Publisher: | Oldcastle Books, Limited
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| Imprint: | Pocket Essentials |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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The only book to approach postmodernism in an,easy-to-digest fashion (best enjoyed whilst,listening to Finnish-Hindi fusion blues and eating,a hamburger in Red Square), the ideas of leading,theorists such as Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jean,Baudrillard and Fredric Jameson, the brave new,virtual world of postmodern science fiction, and,the intersection of feminism and postmodernism are,all explained and examined. A range of books,films, artists and TV series are discussed from,the point of...
More DescriptionThe only book to approach postmodernism in an,easy-to-digest fashion (best enjoyed whilst,listening to Finnish-Hindi fusion blues and eating,a hamburger in Red Square), the ideas of leading,theorists such as Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jean,Baudrillard and Fredric Jameson, the brave new,virtual world of postmodern science fiction, and,the intersection of feminism and postmodernism are,all explained and examined. A range of books,films, artists and TV series are discussed from,the point of view of postmodern aesthetics, and,arguments against postmodernism are explored.