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Exploring Postmodernism : Selected Papers Presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism at the XIth International Comparative Literature Congress, Paris, 20-24 August 1985.

The great diversity of contexts in which the term Postmodernism is currently encountered reflects the remarkable success of a coinage that has been in circulation for only about forty years. It has been used by philosophers, sociologists, art critics and literary historians to become, finally, a hou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Calinescu, Matei
Otros Autores: Fokkema, Douwe W., Fokkema, Douwe Wessel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1988.
Colección:Utrecht publications in general and comparative literature ; v. 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The great diversity of contexts in which the term Postmodernism is currently encountered reflects the remarkable success of a coinage that has been in circulation for only about forty years. It has been used by philosophers, sociologists, art critics and literary historians to become, finally, a household word in the language of advertising and politics. Before letting it fade to a derelict cliché, an attempt is made in this volume of essays to use its potential as a cultural concept for the analysis and understanding of contemporary literature and thought.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (277 pages).
ISBN:9789027278586
902727858X
ISSN:0167-8175 ;