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The Post-modern reader / edited by Charles Jencks.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Academy Editions, 1992.Description: 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781854901071 (UK) :
  • 9780312078966 (USA)
  • 031207896X (USA)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 149 JEN
Contents:
Feminism and postmodernism / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- The discourse of others / Craig Owens -- Chaos and complexity / Tito Arecchi -- The reenchantment of science / David Ray Griffin -- Creativity and postmodern religion / David Ray Griffin -- Postmodern science and a postmodern world / David Bohm -- The postmodern challenge to biology / Charles Birch -- Gaia and evolution / Edward Goldsmith -- Why we need a global ethic / Hans Ku·ng.
The postmodern agenda / Charles Jencks -- Mapping the postmodern / Andreas Huyssen -- Postscript to The name of the rose / Umberto Eco -- Theorising the postmodern / Linda Hutcheon -- Post-modernism as culmination / Jim Collins -- Defining the post-modern / Margaret Rose -- What is postmodernism? / Jean-Francıois Lyotard -- The ecstasy of communication / Jean Baudrillard -- Modernity : an unfinished project / Ju·rgen Habermas -- The literature of replenishment / John Barth -- Mimesis and diegesis in modern fiction / David Lodge -- Pluralism in postmodern perspective / Ihab Hassan -- What is the postmodern? / Paolo Portoghesi -- The post-avant-garde / Charles Jencks -- Blue velvet : postmodern contradictions / Norman K. Denzin -- Postmodern architecture / Heinrich Klotz -- The coming of the post-industrial society / Daniel Bell -- Fordism and post-Fordism / Robin Murray -- Taking Los Angeles apart / Edward W. Soja -- The condition of postmodernity / David Harvey --
Summary: An anthology which presents the synthesizing trend of post-modernism in all its diversity: a convergence in architecture and literature, film and cultural theory, sociology and politics after the fall of communism, feminism and theology, and science and economics.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 149 JEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 102573

Includes bibliographical references.

Feminism and postmodernism / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- The discourse of others / Craig Owens -- Chaos and complexity / Tito Arecchi -- The reenchantment of science / David Ray Griffin -- Creativity and postmodern religion / David Ray Griffin -- Postmodern science and a postmodern world / David Bohm -- The postmodern challenge to biology / Charles Birch -- Gaia and evolution / Edward Goldsmith -- Why we need a global ethic / Hans Ku·ng.

The postmodern agenda / Charles Jencks -- Mapping the postmodern / Andreas Huyssen -- Postscript to The name of the rose / Umberto Eco -- Theorising the postmodern / Linda Hutcheon -- Post-modernism as culmination / Jim Collins -- Defining the post-modern / Margaret Rose -- What is postmodernism? / Jean-Francıois Lyotard -- The ecstasy of communication / Jean Baudrillard -- Modernity : an unfinished project / Ju·rgen Habermas -- The literature of replenishment / John Barth -- Mimesis and diegesis in modern fiction / David Lodge -- Pluralism in postmodern perspective / Ihab Hassan -- What is the postmodern? / Paolo Portoghesi -- The post-avant-garde / Charles Jencks -- Blue velvet : postmodern contradictions / Norman K. Denzin -- Postmodern architecture / Heinrich Klotz -- The coming of the post-industrial society / Daniel Bell -- Fordism and post-Fordism / Robin Murray -- Taking Los Angeles apart / Edward W. Soja -- The condition of postmodernity / David Harvey --

An anthology which presents the synthesizing trend of post-modernism in all its diversity: a convergence in architecture and literature, film and cultural theory, sociology and politics after the fall of communism, feminism and theology, and science and economics.

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