Modernity and postmodern culture / Jim McGuigan.
Modernity and postmodern culture / Jim McGuigan.
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Buckingham, [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N306/ 167
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English
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Physical content
[xi], 177 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Declaring the Postmodern. Legitimizing knowledge. Learning from Las Vegas. Disneyfying -- 2. Modernity - A Contradictory Project. Enlightenment reasoning. Countering reason. Renewing the project -- 3. Scrambled Images. Dissimulating. Representing Capital. Cognitive mapping -- 4. Fractured Identit...
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Publisher
Buckingham, [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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"Modernity and Postmodern Culture is a critical introduction to claims concerning the postmodernization of culture and society. Contemporary culture may be 'postmodern' in the sense of fluidity of meaning, changing power relations and commodification in art, entertainment and everyday life, but modernity persists in the dynamics of capitalist civil...
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Modernity and postmodern culture / Jim McGuigan.
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Issues in cultural and media studies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306/ 167
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74Vvr5xgMM43
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0335199151 :
033519916X
9780335199150(pbk.)
0335199151(pbk.)
9780335199150 (pbk.)
0335199151 (pbk.)
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033519916X (hbk.)
9780335199150 (pb)
0335199151 (pb)
9780335199150 :
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306
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991011501299702626
