Woods, Tim,

Beginning postmodernism / [print] Tim Woods. - Manchester ; Manchester University Press ; 1999. New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, (c)1999. - xiv, 284 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Beginnings . - Beginnings (Manchester, England) .



Introduction : the naming of parts -- Postmodernism : philosophy and cultural theory -- Postmodernism and the literary arts -- Postmodern architecture and concepts of space -- Postmodernism in visual art, sculpture and the design arts -- Postmodernism, popular culture and music -- Postmodernism, film, video and televisual culture -- Postmodernism and the social sciences -- Conclusion : whither postmodernism?

Beginning Postmodernism offers an introduction to postmodernism across a wide range of subjects. It explores how the debates have emerged from basic philosophical and cultural ideas and developes comparative connections.



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Postmodernism.
Arts, Modern--20th century.

NX456.W897.B445 1999