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The Post-Modern Reader Paperback - 2011
by Jencks, Charles
- New
- Paperback
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- Title The Post-Modern Reader
- Author Jencks, Charles
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2nd Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley, England
- Date 2011
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 94935
- ISBN 9780470748664 / 0470748664
- Weight 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.6 x 1 in (23.88 x 16.76 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Postmodernism
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From the rear cover
For this new edition, editor Charles Jencks has provided an entirely new definitive introductory essay 'What Then Is Post-Modernism?' that reflects on the movement's coming of age. The book also encompasses essential classic texts on the subject by John Barth, Umberto Eco, David Harvey, Jane Jacobs, Jean-Franois Lyotard and Robert Venturi, while imcorporating new articles by Felipe Fernndez-Armesto, John Gray, Ihab Hassan and Anatole Kaletsky. Each text is introduced and contextualized got the reader with a new short introductory passage.
- A new edition of a classic anthology of 26 texts covering the full gamut of Post-Modern thought from architecture and literature to economics and theology.
- The Reader includes key texts by John Barth, Umberto Eco, David Harvey, Jane Jacobs, Jean-Franois Lyotard and Robert Venturi.
- A book edited by the most influential figure behind the Post-Modern movement - Charles Jencks.
- A timely and informative publication for students that captures the renewed interest in Post-Modernism.