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The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (1979) by Milan Kundera [11] 1980s. ... List of postmodern critics; List of postmodern writers; Postmodern literature;
Since postmodernism represents a decentred concept of the universe in which individual works are not isolated creations, much of the focus in the study of postmodern literature is on intertextuality: the relationship between one text (a novel for example) and another or one text within the interwoven fabric of literary history.
Widely varying size fonts and pictures combine to create a post-modern picture book. According to Anstey (2002), characteristics of postmodern picture books include: Non-traditional plot structure; Using the pictures or text to position the reader to read the text in a particular way, for example, through a character's eyes or point of view.
In their book, "Revisiting Postmodernism", Terry Farrell and Adam Furman argue that postmodernism brought a more joyous and sensual experience to the culture, particularly in architecture. [90] For instance, in response to the modernist slogan of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe that "less is more", the postmodernist Robert Venturi rejoined that "less ...
The Black Book (Pamuk novel) Blankety Blank: A Memoir of Vulgaria; Bleeding Edge (novel) The Blind Assassin; Blindness (novel) Blood and Guts in High School; Blow-up and Other Stories; Blue Lard; Bluebeard (Vonnegut novel) The Bonfire of the Vanities; The Book of Laughter and Forgetting; Breakfast of Champions; A Brief History of Seven Killings
Postmodern books (1 C, 22 P) P. Postmodern plays (5 C, 25 P) Postcolonial literature (4 C, 57 P) W. ... List of postmodern novels; Postmodern literature; A. Against ...
Postmodern philosophy is a philosophical movement that arose in the second half of the 20th century as a critical response to assumptions allegedly present in modernist philosophical ideas regarding culture, identity, history, or language that were developed during the 18th-century Age of Enlightenment.
Postmodernity (post-modernity or the postmodern condition) is the economic or cultural state or condition of society which is said to exist after modernity. [nb 1] Some schools of thought hold that modernity ended in the late 20th century – in the 1980s or early 1990s – and that it was replaced by postmodernity, and still others would extend modernity to cover the developments denoted by ...