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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825492703321

Titolo

Encyclopedia of postmodernism / / edited by Victor E. Taylor and Charles E. Winquist

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 2001

ISBN

1-134-74308-4

1-134-74309-2

1-280-32486-4

0-203-27773-2

0-203-19563-9

1-84972-327-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (677 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TaylorVictor E

WinquistCharles E. <1944->

Disciplina

149.9703

Soggetti

Postmodernism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; Editorial Team; List of contributers; Introduction; Entries A-Z; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Encyclopedia of Postmodernism provides comprehensive and authoritative coverage of academic disciplines, critical terms and central figures relating to the vast field of postmodern studies. With three cross-referenced sections, the volume is easily accessible to readers with specialized research agendas and general interests in contemporary cultural, historical, literary and philosophical issues.Since its inception in the 1960s, postmodernism has emerged as a significant cultural, political and intellectual force that many scholars would argue defines our era. Postmodernism, i