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Reality isn't what it used to be : theatrical politics, ready-to-wear religion, global myths, primitive chic, and other wonders of the postmodern world
- Title
- Reality isn't what it used to be : theatrical politics, ready-to-wear religion, global myths, primitive chic, and other wonders of the postmodern world / Walter Truett Anderson.
- Author
- Anderson, Walt, 1933-
- Publication
- San Francisco : Harper & Row, 1990.
- ©1990
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | CB428 .A64 1990 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 288 pages; 22 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Preface -- Part One. The collapse of belief : 1. Welcome to the postmodern world -- 2. To see the wizard -- Part Two. Postmodern visions : 3. Science and the creative brain -- 4. The meanings of literature -- Part Three. The theater of reality : 5. Making beliefs and making believe -- 6. Being someone : The construction of personal reality -- 7. Democracy's dilemma -- Part Four. Faith and freedom : 8. The magic bazaar -- 9. The two faces of god -- Part Five. Worldview : 10. All the world's a stage -- 11. The emergent fiction.
- ISBN
- 006250021X
- 9780062500212
- 0062500171
- 9780062500175
- 0062500021X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 89045950
- OCLC
- ocm20827858
- 20827858
- SCSB-1889932
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library