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A Poetics of Postmodernism : History, Theory and Fiction by Linda Hutcheon, 1947- is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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A Poetics of Postmodernism is neither a defense nor a denunciation of the postmodern. It continues the project of Linda Hutcheon's Narcissistic Narrative and A Theory of Parody in studying formal self-consciousness in art, but adds to this both an historical and an ideological dimension. Modelled on postmodern architecture, postmodernism is the name given here to current cultural practices characterized by major paradoxes of form and of ideology. The "poetics" of postmodernism offered here is dr
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Linda Hutcheon, 1947-
- Publisher
- New York : Routledge, 1988.
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780415007061
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Philosophy
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (296 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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