Ebook: A Dictionary of Postmodernism

A Dictionary of Postmodernism presents an authoritative source of the critical terms and central figures related to the origins and evolution ofpostmodernist theory and culture.;Preface -- Notes on contributors -- Description -- Introduction -- Dictionary: Barthes / Tony Thwaites -- Baudrillard / Niall Lucy -- Cultural studies / John Hartley -- Culture / Niall Lucy -- Deconstruction / Claire Colebrook -- Deleuze, Guattari / Claire Colebrook -- Derrida / Tony Thwaites -- Dialogue / John Hartley -- Differend / Niall Lucy -- Discourse / Robert Briggs -- Eco / John Hartley -- Essence / Robert Briggs -- Foucault / Robert Briggs -- Globalization / John Hartley -- Habermas / Claire Colebrook -- Hassan / Darren Tofts -- Hyperreality / Robert Briggs -- Jameson / Niall Lucy -- Jencks / John Hartley -- Lacan / Tony Thwaites -- Lyotard / Niall Lucy -- Metanarrative / Niall Lucy -- Minor/itarian / Niall Lucy -- Modernism / Niall Lucy -- Modernity Niall Lucy -- New media / McKenzie Wark -- Paraliterature / Darren Tofts -- Phrase Claire Colebrook -- Poststructuralism / Tony Thwaites -- Punk / McKenzie Wark -- Remix / Darren Tofts -- Representation / Darren Tofts -- Ronell / Claire Colebrook -- Semiotics / Niall Lucy and John Hartley -- Simulation / Niall Lucy -- Situationism / McKenzie Wark -- Sokal affair / McKenzie Wark -- Transcendental signified / Robert Briggs -- Truth / Tony Thwaites -- Žižek /Tony Thwaites.