PPT-Postmodernism

There is no absolute truth Origins Post WWII literature Reaction against enlightenment ideas in Modernist literature Common Techniques amp Themes Paradox Metafiction Pastiche Magic Realism. Against Modernism . “Postmodernism” in the 1950’s and 1960’s began as a revolt against “Modernism” . “Modernism” was characterised by a deep suspicion of the popular which it considered “conventional” and “bourgeois”. Structural Geology. R. C. Fletcher. PGP, University of Oslo. GEOMOD2010, Lisbon, Portugal 9/27/2010. with acknowledgements to:. Ezra Pound, poet. George . Polya. , mathematician. Bill Chapple, structural geologist. Postmodernism. The Postmodern era started in the 1950’s. Writers attempt to blend literary styles. There is a break from traditional forms of writing. Significant Writers. Do you recognise these books?. ENGG 630. Prof. Evelyn Lugo. February 23, 2009. Postmodernism Theory. Objectives:. Define the concept postmodernism.. Establish the time frame of this movement.. Learn about the movement in different areas (architecture, arts, music and literature). Mr. . DeZilva. Grade 11 Philosophy. Thursday, April 17. th. , 2013.. Postmodernism in Art. Erased de . Kooning. Drawing. , 1953. . Robert Rauschenberg . took a drawing by Willem de . Kooning. and erased it.. “Well-made Play”. ENGL 2306 – Introduction to Drama. Friday, November 5, 2010. “A type of play that rose to prominence in the nineteenth century and that relied for its effect on clever, casual plotting and a series of startling discoveries or revelations rather than on subtleties of character or language” (. Against Modernism . “Postmodernism” in the 1950’s and 1960’s began as a revolt against “Modernism” . “Modernism” was characterised by a deep suspicion of the popular which it considered “conventional” and “bourgeois”. Introduction . - The 21. st. Century, especially the . _______, . is influenced by Postmodernism. . - Postmodernism influences much of what we see in . ________, ___________, . and . ___________. . - Postmodernism is undergirded by . . Postmodernism is normally applied to the dramatic arts, however has been known to appear in poetry.. ORIGIN. First debuted after World War II, Postmodernism became the new black. This era of writing was highly influenced by current events at the time such as, Genocides of WWII, The Chinese Cultural Revolution, and the mass destruction of cities due to atomic bombs in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. . Ethical Theism. Absolute truth / good. Absolute God. History of Thought. Modernism. Renaissance. Enlightenment. Industrial Revolution. Theory of Evolution. History of Thought. Man arbitrates truth. Empirical science solves problems. Introduction . - The 21. st. Century, especially the _______, is influenced by Postmodernism. . - Postmodernism influences much of what we see in ________, ___________, and ___________. . - Postmodernism is undergirded by ______________. . Introduction . - The 21. st. Century, especially the . _______, . is influenced by Postmodernism. . - Postmodernism influences much of what we see in . ________, ___________, . and . ___________. . - Postmodernism is undergirded by . Introduction to Communication Theory. Comm. 1510-01. M R 4-7:50 PM. Prof. . Matt Rolph. A buzzword … but what does it mean?. Post-atomic uncertainty. One conventional explanation of postmodernism suggests that it arose in response to the discovery of the devastating power of the atomic bomb, and the uncertainty about authority thereby created.. Parallelisms and Differences. Critical Studies Series for PG English. Shalini. Rachel Varghese. Asst. Professor, Christian College, . Chengannur. Introduction. Modernism and Postmodernism -two movements in lit and art.