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31 mar 2016 · Postmodernism broadly refers to a socio-cultural and literary theory, and a shift in perspective that has manifested in a variety of disciplines including the social sciences, art, architecture, literature, fashion, communications, and technology.
- The Postmodern as “The Incredulity Towards Metanarratives
Jean Francois Lyotard, in The Postmodern Condition famously...
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- The Postmodern as “The Incredulity Towards Metanarratives
18 sie 2017 · This chapter examines the explosion-implosion of rock and roll narratives characterizing the post-punk era: 1978–1984. Through the theory of post-modernism, we see post-punk as a related aspect of the undermining of narratives in the wake decolonization, the Civil Rights era, and the rise of neoliberal globalization.
28 maj 2006 · Literary postmodernism has tended to be focused on one kind of writing, namely, narrative fiction. The most influential books on literary postmodernism, such as Linda Hutcheon’s A Poetics of Postmodernism and Brian McHale’s Postmodernist Fiction, are devoted to postmodern fiction.
It is within this conflictual framework of realist literary conventions played out in the postmodernist field that I want to look at cyberpunk, a "movement" in science fiction in the 1980s which produced a wide range of fictions exploring the technological ramifications of experience within late-capitalist, post-indus
Postmodernism. ds, from architecture and v. –. first decades of the twenty- first century. Weaving together multiple strands of postm. –. Jefferson Airplane, and magical realism to Jean-François Lyotard, Laurie Anderson, and cyberpunk this book creates a rich picture of a complex. –. continues to exert an in uence o. fl.
The movement was closely related to the development of ancillary genres such as gothic rock, neo-psychedelia, no wave, and industrial music. By the mid-1980s, post-punk had dissipated, but it provided a foundation for the new pop movement and the later alternative and independent genres.
21 mar 2019 · Iconoclastic and irreverent, the postmodern novel is by definition a radical experiment that emerges when a writer feels the customary tropes of fiction have been exhausted. For the postmodernist, the well-worn genre of the novel is insufficient and no longer capable of conveying the imagination of the writer or the magnitude of historical events.