Author : Steven Connor
Release : 2004-07-15
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 400/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism by : Steven Connor
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism written by Steven Connor. This book was released on 2004-07-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism offers a comprehensive introduction to postmodernism. The Companion examines the different aspects of postmodernist thought and culture that have had a significant impact on contemporary cultural production and thinking. Topics discussed by experts in the field include postmodernism's relation to modernity, and its significance and relevance to literature, film, law, philosophy, architecture, religion and modern cultural studies. The volume also includes a useful guide to further reading and a chronology. This is an essential aid for students and teachers from a range of disciplines interested in postmodernism in all its incarnations. Accessible and comprehensive, this Companion addresses the many issues surrounding this elusive, enigmatic and often controversial topic.
