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Author Brooks, Christopher K

Title Beyond Postmodernism : Onto the Postcontemporary
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (192 pages)
Contents Table of contents; list of images; list of tables; introduction; to be born is to die; everybody wants to rule the world; we have never been gendered; language and literaturein transhumanism; auto-modernity after postmodernism; metafictionin the post-technological age; the most dangerous philosopherin the west-to himself?slavoj žižek and the perilsof going public; defining the postcontemporary moment; afterword; bibliography; contributors; index
Summary Beyond Postmodernism: Onto the Postcontemporary is a collection designed to provide the reader with an alternative to viewing the world through the lens of Postmodernism. Contributors to this collection utilize and define such critical tools as transhumanism, post-post theory, posthumanism, and postcontemporary theory. Other essays focus on interpreting texts or genres, yielding impressive conclusions that were ""beyond"" the scope of postmodern discourse. Eclectic in nature, while examining wo ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Postmodernism.
Post-postmodernism.
Philosophy, Modern -- 21st century.
Philosophy, Modern.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- General.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Deconstruction.
DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Philosophy, Modern
Post-postmodernism
Postmodernism
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443863582
1443863580
1306947286
9781306947282