Postmodernism : a reader /
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Harlow, England:
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Table of Contents:
- Part one: Founding Propositions
- Answering the Question: What is postmodernism? / Jean-Francois Lyotard
- Note on the Meaning of ʹPost-ʹ / Jean-Francois Lyotard
- The Entry into Postmodernity: Nietzsche as a turning point / Jurgen Habermas
- Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism / Fredric Jameson
- Part two: Modernity Complete and Incomplete
- Modernity - An Incomplete Project / Jurgen Habermas
- The Structure of Artistic Revolutions / Gianni Vattimo
- The Last Days of Liberalism / David Cook
- The Fall of the Legislator / Zygmunt Bauman
- Part three: Aesthetic and Cultural Practices
- Toward a Concept of Postmodernism / Ihab Hassan
- Introduction to Terpsichore in Sneakers / Sally Banes
- The Photographic Activity of Postmodernism / Douglas Crimp
- Postmodernism in the Visual Arts: A question of ends / Paul Crowther
- The Evil Demon of Images and The Precession of Simulacra / Jean Baudrillard
- The City of Robots / Umberto Eco
- Against Intellectual Complexity in Music / Michael Nyman
- Part four: Crisis in the Avant-Garde
- The Search for Tradition: Avant-garde and postmodernism in the 1970s / Andreas Huyssen
- The Negation of the Autonomy of Art by the Avant-Garde / Peter Burger
- The Sublime and the Avant-Garde / Jean-Francois Lyotard
- The International Trans-Avant-Garde / Achille Bonito Oliva
- Part five: Architecture and Urbanicity
- Toward a Critical Regionalism: Six points for an architecture of resistance / Kenneth Frampton
- The Emergent Rules / Charles JencksThe Duck and the Decorated Shed / Robert Venturi
- Postmodern / Paolo Portoghesi
- Part six: Politics
- Postmodernist Bourgeois Liberalism / Richard Rorty
- Politics and the Limits of Modernity / Ernesto Laclau
- The Condition of Post-Marxist Man / Andre Gorz
- Toward a Principle of Evil / Jean Baudrillard
- Part seven: Feminism
- Feminism, Reading, Postmodernism / Meaghan Morris
- Feminism and Postmodernism / Sabina Lovibond
- Social Criticism without Philosophy: An encounter between feminism and postmodernism / Nancy Fraser, Linda Nicholson
- The Demise of Experience: Fiction as stranger than truth? / Alice Jardine
- Part eight: Periphery and Postmodernism
- Postmodernism or Post-colonialism Today / Simon During
- Postmodernism and Periphery / Nelly Richard