Modelled on postmodern architecture, postmodernism is the name given here to. The struggle between philosophy and poetry article pdf available in the european legacy 172. Pdf, 934 kb the politics of postmodernism new accents routledge. The politics of postmodernism linda hutcheon 1989 studies. Neither a defense nor a denunciation of the postmodern, it continues hutcheons previous projects in studying formal selfconsciousness in art. Linda hutcheon, a fellow of the american academy since 2003, is professor of english and comparative literature at the university of toronto. Google scholar jameson, fredric 1983 postmodernism and consumer society, in foster, hal ed. My current research has been into what i have been calling the poetics of postmodernism, the points at which aesthetic practice and our theoretical discourses philo sophical, literary, historical overlap. Linda hutcheon the politics of postmodernism london. I absolutely love both of hutcheons books ive read so far, in fact i keep returning to a theory of parody throughout my own work.
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Arguing for the application of linda hutcheons model of postmodernism to the study of drama, towards a poetics of postmodern drama shows that postmodern drama should be seen as a selfconsciously contradictory and doublecoded phenomenon, one which simultaneously inscribes and subverts the conventional categories of dramatic representation. Introduction to linda hutcheon, module on postmodernity. Download a poetics of postmodernism ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub. In general terms it takes the form of selfconscious, selfcontradictory, selfundermining statement. But a poetics of postmodernism has a broader focus and will almost certainly become my goto text for hutcheon references in future. Carrying on with the venture all started within the poetics of postmodernism, linda hutcheon makes a speciality of the politics of illustration. Postmodernism, or the anxiety of master narratives. Discusses some of canadas most famous authors of recent years, including audrey thomas, michael ondaatje, robert kroetsch, margaret atwood, timothy findley, jack hodgins, aritha van herk, leonard cohen, susan swan, clark. The politics of postmodernism 2nd edition by linda. A poetics of postmodernism is neither a defence nor a denunciation of the postmodern. A new epilogue traces the fate of the postmodern over the last ten years and into the future, responding to claims that it has, once and for all. The politics of postmodernism 2nd edition linda hutcheon.
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