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viii, 379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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| Note |
Papers from two conferences held in Oct. 1988, one held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, the other held at the Center for Research in the Humanities in Copenhagen. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cosmopolitan narratives. Why modernism still matters / Marshall Berman -- Cosmopolitanism without emancipation : a response to Lyotard / Richard Rorty -- Modernity as postmodernity : Jean-François Lyotard / Christa Bürger -- The disappearance of meaning : essay at a postmodern reading of Michel Tournier, Botho Strauss and Peter Handke / Peter Bürger -- Representation and the transformation of identity. Popular representation : recasting realism / Nicholas Abercrombie, Scott Lash and Brian Longhurst -- Popular culture and the construction of postmodern identities / Douglas Kellner -- Scopic regimes of modernity / Martin Jay -- Identity and reality : the end of the philosophical immigration officer / Dieter Hoffman-Axthelm -- Spaces of self and society. Postmodern urban landscapes : mapping culture and power / Sharon Zukin -- A modern tour in Brazil / Paul Rabinow -- Postmodernism and the aestheticization of everyday life / Mike Featherstone. |
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(cont.) Modernity and the voice of the Other. We, the people : popular culture and popular identity in modern Europe / Peter Burke -- Past, present and emergent identities : requirements for ethnographies of late twentieth-century modernity worldwide / George Marcus -- Narcissism, roots and postmodernity : the constitution of selfhood in the global crisis / Jonathan Friedman. |
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Group identity.
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Civilization, Modern -- 20th century.
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Postmodernism.
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Civilization, Modern.
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Civilization, Modern. (OCoLC)fst00863073
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Group identity. (OCoLC)fst00948442
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Postmodernism. (OCoLC)fst01073164
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Added Author |
Lash, Scott.
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Friedman, Jonathan.
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| ISBN |
0631175857 (acid-free paper) |
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9780631175858 (acid-free paper) |
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0631175865 |
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9780631175865 |
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