Lucy, Niall <br/><br/>
DICTIONARY OF POSTMODERNISM  

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 - UL  Wiley-Blackwell  2016/01/01 
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<br/><br/> A Dictionary of Postmodernism presents an authoritative A-Z of the critical terms and central figures related to the origins and evolution of postmodernist theory and culture.<br/><br/>Explores the names and ideas that have come to define the postmodern condition – from Baudrillard, Jameson, and Lyotard, to the concepts of deconstruction, meta-narrative, and simulation – alongside less canonical topics such as dialogue and punk<br/>Includes essays by the late Niall Lucy, a leading expert in postmodernism studies, and by other noted scholars who came together to complete and expand upon his last work<br/>Spans a kaleidoscope of postmodernism perspectives, addressing its lovers and haters; its movers and shakers such as Derrida; its origins in modernism and semiotics, and its outlook for the future<br/>Features a series of brief essays rather than fixed definitions of the key ideas and arguments<br/>Engaging and thought-provoking, this is at once a scholarly guide and enduring reference for the field 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [196]-212) and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface -- Notes on contributors -- Description -- Introduction -- Dictionary:  Barthes / Tony Thwaites -- Baudrillard / Niall Lucy -- Cultural studies / John Hartley -- Culture / Niall Lucy --  Deconstruction / Claire Colebrook -- Deleuze, Guattari / Claire Colebrook -- Derrida / Tony Thwaites -- Dialogue / John Hartley -- Differend / Niall Lucy -- Discourse / Robert Briggs -- Eco / John Hartley -- Essence / Robert Briggs -- Foucault / Robert Briggs -- Globalization / John Hartley -- Habermas / Claire Colebrook -- Hassan / Darren Tofts -- Hyperreality / Robert Briggs -- Jameson / Niall Lucy -- Jencks / John Hartley -- Lacan / Tony Thwaites -- Lyotard / Niall Lucy -- Metanarrative / Niall Lucy -- Minor/itarian / Niall Lucy -- Modernism / Niall Lucy -- Modernity Niall Lucy -- New media / McKenzie Wark -- Paraliterature / Darren Tofts -- Phrase Claire Colebrook -- Poststructuralism / Tony Thwaites -- Punk / McKenzie Wark -- Remix / Darren Tofts -- Representation / Darren Tofts -- Ronell / Claire Colebrook -- Semiotics / Niall Lucy and John Hartley --   Simulation / Niall Lucy -- Situationism / McKenzie Wark -- Sokal affair / McKenzie Wark -- Transcendental signified / Robert Briggs -- Truth / Tony Thwaites -- Žižek / Tony Thwaites. 
<br/><br/> "A useful and authoritative A-Z of the critical terms, concepts, and central figures related to the origins and evolution of postmodernist theory and culture"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405150774 (Hardback) 9781405150781 (Paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Purchased  Atlantic Publishers,Chennai 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015026169 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Postmodernism (Literature).<br/>Literature.<br/>Criticism.<br/>Postmodernism.<br/>Philosophy, Modern.<br/>LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.--Dictionaries.--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--Dictionaries.--History--20th century--Dictionaries.--Dictionaries.--20th century--Dictionaries.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>801.95  / LUC/DI