Ebook: The Parameters of Postmodernism

Anti-Art or Ante-Art? -- Monumental Art or Submonumental Art? -- Eagleton and the Apocalyptic Fallacy -- Introducing the B-Effect -- Introducing the C-Effect -- Deploring/Exploring Hyperspace: Jameson and Cage -- Stupefaction or Enlivenment? -- Benjamin and the Loss of Aura -- Barthes, Belsey, and the Death of the Author -- Burger and the Death of the Avant-Garde -- Bonito-Oliva, Baudrillard, and the Collapse of the New -- Beckett, Brecht, and the Attractions of Antinarrative -- Beckett's Poetics of Failure/Brecht's Poetics of Interrogation ...