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Title Postmodernism : philosophy and the arts / edited by Hugh J. Silverman
Published New York : Routledge, 1990

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Description 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Continental philosophy ; 3
Continental philosophy ; 3
Contents Postmodernism in dance : dance, discourse, democracy / David Michael Levin -- Obsolescence and desire : fashion and the commodity form / Gail Faurschou
The philosophy of postmodernism / Hugh J. Silverman -- Back to the future / Mark C. Taylor -- Postmodern language / Charles E. Scott -- The contradictory character of postmodernism / Donald Kuspit -- Postmodernism and (post)Marxism / John O'Neill -- In situ : beyond the architectonics of the modern / Stephen H. Watson -- A postmodern language in art / Dorothea Olkowski-Laetz -- The otherness of words : Joyce, Bakhtin, Heidegger / Gerald L. Bruns -- Postmodernism and theater / Fred McGlynn -- Lucid intervals : postmodernism and photography / Allen S. Weiss -- Filming : inscriptions of Denken / Wilhelm S. Wurzer and Hugh J. Silverman -- The televised and the untelevised : keeping an eye on-off the tube / Brian Seitz
Summary The essays collected here present a cross section of the debates on postmodernism being waged in philosophy and the arts. Some contributors raise general questions about postmodernism, for example, its language and its politics. Others offer specific readings of architecture, painting, literature, theatre, photography, film, and television
Analysis 11030 philosophy p1030 postmodernism
Philosophy Postmodernism
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 300-314
Subject Arts -- Philosophy.
Postmodernism.
Author Silverman, Hugh J.
LC no. 89008745
ISBN 0415901936
0415901944
Other Titles Philosophy and the arts