Postmodernism: A Reader

by Thomas Docherty

Book Overview

The arguments over postmodernism are among the most important intellectual debates of our time. Going beyond the poststructuralist controversy in its interdisciplinary scope, postmodernism questions the fundamental civil, political, ethical, and cultural criteria that make criticism and theory available, necessary, legitimate, or, indeed, even possible. But given that the key texts are widely scattered, the broad range of arguments remains relatively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231082215
• ISBN13: 9780231082211
• Release Date: April 1992
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher