The Illusions of Postmodernism

The Illusions of Postmodernism
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 160
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ISBN-10 : 9781118725009
ISBN-13 : 111872500X
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Book Synopsis The Illusions of Postmodernism by : Terry Eagleton

Download or read book The Illusions of Postmodernism written by Terry Eagleton and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-29 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this brilliant critique, Terry Eagleton explores the origins and emergence of postmodernism, revealing its ambivalences and contradictions. Above all he speaks to a particular kind of student, or consumer, of popular "brands" of postmodern thought.


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