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The mourning after : attending the wake of postmodernism /
Have we moved beyond postmodernism? Did postmodernism lose its oppositional value when it became a cultural dominant? While focusing on questions such as these, the articles in this collection consider the possibility that the death of a certain version of postmodernism marks a renewed attempt to re...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2007.
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| Colección: | Postmodern studies ;
40. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Permissions and Illustrations; Arriving and Socializing at the Wake; 1 Introduction: A Wake and Renewed?; 2 Postmodernism in a Fundamentalist Arena; 3 Postmodernism in the Age of Distracting Discourses; 4 Attending to Suffering in/at the Wake of Postmodernism; 5 Soul Service: Foucault's "Care of the Self" as Politics and Ethics; Viewing and Reading at the Wake; 6 Mood Swings: The Aesthetics of Ambient Emergence; 7 New York, Los Angeles, and Other Toxicities: Revisiting Postmodernism in Rushdie's Fury and Shalimar the Clown
- 8 Nothing to Write Home About: Impossible Reception in Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves9 Turncoat: Why Jonathan Franzen Finally Said "No" to Po-Mo; 10 Serving Pi(e) at the Wake of Postmodernism: Mathematics and Mysticism at the End of the 20th Century; Mourning and Praying at the Wake; 11 Derrida and the Ethics of Mourning After; 12 Postmodernism and the Crisis of Belief: Neo-Realism vs. the Real; 13 The Weakness of God: A Theology of the Event; Contributors