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Zeitgeist in Babel : the postmodernist controversy

Title: Zeitgeist in Babel : the postmodernist controversy / edited by Ingeborg Hoesterey.
Publication: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1991.

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xv, 269 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Collection of essays which indicate the "complex constellation of greatly differing interpretive formations concerning the term postmodernism."

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Includes manuscript material. Check-in observation: Note from Ingeborg Hoesterev to Derrida, dated 30 July 1990, tipped in. Bookmark on pages 42-43.
Stored in box B-000534. Forms part of: The Library of Jacques Derrida, House Series. House. Gift Books, Works By and About Derrida, and Related Items.
Check-in observation: Bookmark on pages 54-55.
Stored in box B-000546. Forms part of: The Library of Jacques Derrida, House Series. House. Gift Books, Works By and About Derrida, and Related Items.

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Contents

Postmodernism as discursive event / Ingeborg Hoesterey -- Interventions / Jacques Derrida -- Postmodern vs. late-modern / Charles Jencks -- The problem of the postmodern / C. Barry Chabot -- The notion of "postmodern" / Clement Greenberg -- The unhappy consciousness of modernism / Donald B. Kuspit -- The originality of the avant-garde : a postmodernist repetition / Rosalind E. Krauss -- Habermas and Lyotard on postmodernity / Richard Rorty -- Habermas and postmodernism / Martin Jay -- Feminism and postmodernism : a question of politics / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- The end of (hi)story / Gianni Vattimo -- The (de)construction sites of the postmodern / Peter Koslowski -- From the one to the many : pluralism in today's thought / Matei Calinescu.
Cinemas of modernity and postmodernity / Maureen Turim -- Avant-garde, modern, postmodern : the music (almost) nobody wants to hear / Jost Hermand -- Has modernist music lost power? / Charles Boone -- Postmodernism : extension or end of modernism? : theater between cultural crisis and cultural change / Erika Fischer-Lichte -- Nodality or plot displaced : the dynamics of Soller's H / David Hayman -- A correspondence on postmodernism / Stefano Rosso, Umberto Eco.

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89046333

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Princeton University Library