Postmodernism for Beginners
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Science Fiction
Philosophy
Format
Paperback
Pages
163
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1998
Publisher
Writers & Readers
ISBN-10
086316188X
ISBN-13
9780863161889
Description
In a world where defining postmodernism seems increasingly elusive, this engaging introduction serves as a beacon for those eager to understand this complex movement. The book provides accessible insights into the tangled ideas that characterize postmodern thought, inviting readers to explore a landscape filled with ambiguity and contradiction. Through a straightforward narrative, it demystifies key concepts while encouraging thoughtful reflection on their implications for art, literature, and philosophy.
As readers delve into its pages, they are introduced to a spectrum of influential figures and pivotal moments that have shaped the postmodern era. The author's clever anecdotes and illustrations breathe life into abstract theories, making them relatable and digestible even for those new to the subject. Ultimately, this exploration not only offers a grasp of postmodernism's tenets but also poses deeper questions about truth, reality, and the nature of knowledge itself.
As readers delve into its pages, they are introduced to a spectrum of influential figures and pivotal moments that have shaped the postmodern era. The author's clever anecdotes and illustrations breathe life into abstract theories, making them relatable and digestible even for those new to the subject. Ultimately, this exploration not only offers a grasp of postmodernism's tenets but also poses deeper questions about truth, reality, and the nature of knowledge itself.
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