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The Post-modern reader
- Title
- The Post-modern reader / edited by Charles Jencks.
- Publication
- London : Academy Editions ; New York : St. Martin' Press, 1992.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Jencks, Charles.
- Description
- 416 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- An anthology which presents the synthesizing trend of post-modernism in all its diversity: a convergence in architecture and literature, film and cultural theory, sociology and politics after the fall of communism, feminism and theology, and science and economics.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The postmodern agenda / Charles Jencks -- Mapping the postmodern / Andreas Huyssen -- Postscript to The name of the rose / Umberto Eco -- Theorising the postmodern / Linda Hutcheon -- Post-modernism as culmination / Jim Collins -- Defining the post-modern / Margaret Rose -- What is postmodernism? / Jean-François Lyotard -- The ecstasy of communication / Jean Baudrillard -- Modernity : an unfinished project / Jürgen Habermas -- The literature of replenishment / John Barth -- Mimesis and diegesis in modern fiction / David Lodge -- Pluralism in postmodern perspective / Ihab Hassan -- What is the postmodern? / Paolo Portoghesi -- The post-avant-garde / Charles Jencks -- Blue velvet : postmodern contradictions / Norman K. Denzin -- Postmodern architecture / Heinrich Klotz -- The coming of the post-industrial society / Daniel Bell -- Fordism and post-Fordism / Robin Murray -- Taking Los Angeles apart / Edward W. Soja -- The condition of postmodernity / David Harvey -- Feminism and postmodernism / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- The discourse of others / Craig Owens -- Chaos and complexity / Tito Arecchi -- The reenchantment of science / David Ray Griffin -- Creativity and postmodern religion / David Ray Griffin -- Postmodern science and a postmodern world / David Bohm -- The postmodern challenge to biology / Charles Birch -- Gaia and evolution / Edward Goldsmith -- Why we need a global ethic / Hans Küng.
- ISBN
- 1854901079 (UK)
- 9781854901071
- 031207896X
- 9780312078966
- LCCN
- 94167969
- OCLC
- ocm28064379
- 28064379
- SCSB-2002305
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library