{"product_id":"the-postmodernism-reader-foundational-texts-9780415160834","title":"The Postmodernism Reader: Foundational Texts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Postmodernism Reader\u003c\/em\u003e traces the origins, development and the politics of postmodernism through the key writings of postmodernist thinkers. This collection of foundational essays restores the poignancy that has been lost - or even emphatically rejected - in the debate about postmodernism by focusing on central formative texts and the predominant thinkers we have come to associate with postmodernist theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Drolet's authoritative introductory essay and his careful selection of texts provide a solid basis for the study of postmodernism by uncovering the philosophical origins of present theories and focusing on their major aspects; guiding the reader through the maze of knowledge that we call postmodernism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArranged into three parts, the essays cover the origins of the term postmodernism, its evolution and its political ramifications. Included are writings by Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, Baudrillard, Lyotard, Bauman, Jameson, Berman and Irigaray.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Drolet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge Readers in History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.7lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.76h x 7.04w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415160834","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43349327806601,"sku":"9780415160834","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_0b9a42bb-9fd1-4353-ab5b-66d7ecdcac5b.jpg?v=1739260594","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-postmodernism-reader-foundational-texts-9780415160834","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}