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Postmodern plagiarisms : cultural agenda and aesthetic strategies of appropriation in US-American literature (1970-2010) /
Table of Contents: “…Introducing plagiarism beyond illegitimate plunder -- Framing plagiarism as a postmodern negotiation of authorship and text sovereignty -- Authorship and its nemeses: plagiarism as unoriginal practice -- The commodification of literature and the economic value of authorial attribution -- The extra-aesthetic notion of plagiarism: the case of literary theft -- Under siege: challenging textual integrity and individual authorship -- Writing beyond petty theft: critifiction, context, and neo-conceptual writing -- Everything can be said and must be said in any possible way: stealing away with critifiction and playgiarism -- Disowning meaning and male authority: feminist plagiarist context -- Neo-conceptual uncreative writing of the twenty-first century -- Plagiarism as writing practice in US postmodern literature -- Practicing theory with critifiction: Raymond Federman's Double or nothing (1971/1991) -- Context as dissident feminist writing: Kathy Acker's Empire of the senseless (1988) -- Neo-conceptual appropriative writing -- Uncreative writing as constrained transcription: Kenneth Goldsmith's Day (2003) -- Appropriating legal texts: Vanessa Place's Tragodía i: statement of facts (2010) -- Appropriate and erase: Yedda Morrison's Darkness (chapter 1) -- Conclusion: the present and future of strategic appropriation in the arts.…”
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Postmodernism and film : rethinking Hollywood's aesthetics /
Table of Contents: “…Classical/Post-classical/Postmodern -- 2. Nihilistic Postmodernisms -- 3. Affirmative Postmodernisms -- Conclusion.…”
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Postmodern/postwar and after : rethinking American literature /
Table of Contents: “…Elias, Mary Esteve, Matthew Hart, and David James -- part II. The postmodern revisited -- Break, period, interregnum / Brian McHale -- Cold War postmodernism / Harilaos Stecopoulos -- How postmodernism became earnest / David James -- Reperiodizing the postmodern : textualizing the world system before and after 9/11 / Leerom Medovoi -- Mapping postmodernism and after / Emilio Sauri -- part III. …”
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From modernism to postmodernism : concepts and strategies of postmodern American fiction /
Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Methods of Approach; 2. Postmodern Culture, Aesthetics, and the Arts; 3. Situationalism; 4. …”
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Cultural identity and postmodern writing /
Table of Contents: “…Cultural identity and postmodern writing / Theo D'haen -- Postmodern poetry meets modernist discourse: contemporary poetry in the low countries / Jos Joosten and Thomas Vaessens -- Cultural identity and postmodern writing in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1989 / Robert Haak -- Cultural identity and postmodern writing in Austrian literature / Andrea Kunne -- A confluence of narratives: cultural perspectives in postmodernist Scottish fiction / Roel Daamen -- Myth and revolution in the Caribbean postmodern / Patricia Krüs -- Enchantment or fright? …”
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The postmodern saints of France : refiguring 'the holy' in contemporary French philosophy /
Table of Contents: “…8 Divine Dissipation: Criminal Sanctity and the Atheological Abrupt in Georges Bataille19 St Lyotard on the Differend/Difference Love Can Make; Introduction; A postmodern 'saint'; A Christian saint?; Retrieving Lyotard for theology; An open narrative of love; Conclusion; 10 Paul Ricoeur and the Symbolism of Sainthood: From Imitation to Innovation; The problem of imitative action; Ricoeur on symbol; The figure of the prophet and the original bond; The figure of the saint and the new; 11 Saint versus Hero: Girard's Undoing of Romantic Hagiology; Introduction: Modern loss and postmodern recovery.…”
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Qualified hope : a postmodern politics of time /
Table of Contents: “…Time, postmodern difference, and the possibility of politics -- Media messages: Don DeLillo's White noise -- Global technologies: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon -- 9/11: Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely loud & incredibly close and Art Spiegelman's In the shadow of no towers -- Race: Nathaniel Mackey's From a broken bottle traces of perfume still emanate -- Gender: Leslie Scalapino's experimental poetry -- Borders: Dagoberto Gilb's The last known residence of Mickey Acuna -- Future, present, past.…”
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Do you feel it too? : the post-postmodern syndrome in American fiction at the turn of the millennium /
Table of Contents: “…Preliminary Material -- 'SOMETHING URGENT AND HUMAN': BEYOND POSTMODERNISM, AN INTRODUCTION -- 'BEING HUMAN' IN FICTION: A NARRATIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH -- INTERMEZZO: THREE MANIFESTOES -- HAL I. -- DAVE E. -- JOHNNY T. -- THE POST-POSTMODERN SYNDROME -- A LIST OF SOME OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POST-POSTMODERN NOVEL (IN AN ALMOST RANDOM ORDER) -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.…”
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Postcolonial literary geographies : out of place /
Subjects: “…Postmodernism (Literature)…”
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In search of moral knowledge : overcoming the fact-value dichotomy /
Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: A Short History of Western Ethics; 1 Christian, Biblical Ethics; 2 Ancient Ethics; 3 Moral Knowledge from Augustine Through Aquinas; 4 Moral Knowledge in the Reformation and the Enlightenment Shift; Part Two: Naturalism, Relativism and Postmodernism; 5 Options for Naturalistic Ethics; 6 Naturalism, Knowledge and the Fact-Value Split; 7 More Modern Options; 8 Introduction to the Postmodern Period; 9 MacIntyre's Recovered Thomistic Ethics; 10 Hauerwas's Narrative Christian Ethics.…”
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