lccopycat. - Contient : The postmodern agenda / Charles Jencks -- Mapping the postmodern / Andreas Huyssen -- Postscript to The name of the rose / Umberto Eco -- Theorising the postmodern / Linda Hutcheon -- Post-modernism as culmination / Jim Collins -- Defining the post-modern / Margaret Rose -- What is postmodernism? / Jean-François Lyotard -- The ecstasy of communication / Jean Baudrillard -- Modernity : an unfinished project / Jürgen Habermas -- The literature of replenishment / John Barth -- Mimesis and diegesis in modern fiction / David Lodge -- Pluralism in postmodern perspective / Ihab Hassan -- What is the postmodern? / Paolo Portoghesi -- The post-avant-garde / Charles Jencks -- Blue velvet : postmodern contradictions / Norman K. Denzin -- Postmodern architecture / Heinrich Klotz -- The coming of the post-industrial society / Daniel Bell -- Fordism and post-Fordism / Robin Murray -- Taking Los Angeles apart / Edward W. Soja -- The condition of postmodernity / David Harvey

his anthology presents the synthesising trend in all its diversity and includes key historical texts by Daniel Bell and Jena–Francois Lyotard as well as seminal papers by Andreas Huyssen, James Collins, Umberto Eco, John Barth, Linda Hutcheon, David Lodge, among others. This book includes: New Culture Theory, Late Modernism as Post–Modernism, Literature, Art, Architecture, Film, Sociology, Politics, Geography, Feminism, Science and Religion