Postmodernism by Neville Wakefield

Postmodernism by Neville Wakefield

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Summary

The postmodernist debate is characterized by conceptual complexity, obscurity and textual inaccessibility. This critique takes postmodernism back to its roots - in linguistics, media studies, literary theory and psychoanalysis.

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Postmodernism by Neville Wakefield

The postmodernist debate is characterized by conceptual complexity, obscurity and textual inaccessibility. Neville Wakefield's critique takes postmodernism back to its roots; in linguistics, media studies, literary theory and psychoanalysis. Moreover, the complex theory is applied to contemporary cultural issues which will be familiar to all - from Disneyworld to the Sunday Sport and Acid House.
Neville Wakefield is a curator, writer and artist, who lives and works in New York. He worked for the Frieze Art Fair in London, advised for the MoMA in New York, but also interviewed celebrities for Vogue. Leo Goldsmith is a publicist, curator and PhD student at the New York University Department of Cinema Studies.
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ISBN 13 9780745304717
ISBN 10 0745304710
Title Postmodernism
Author Neville Wakefield
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pluto Press
Year published 1990-05-30
Number of pages 144
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