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The mourning after : attending the wake of postmodernism
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The mourning after : attending the wake of postmodernism

Author: Neil Brooks; Josh Toth
Publisher: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007.
Series: Postmodern studies, 40.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Neil Brooks; Josh Toth
ISBN: 9789042021624 9042021624
OCLC Number: 123126220
Description: xii, 306 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgements -- Permissions and illustrations -- ARRIVING AND SOCIALIZING AT THE WAKE. Introduction: A wake and renewed? -- Postmodernism in a fundamentalist arena -- Postmodernism in an age of distracting discourses -- Attending to suffering in/at the wake of postmodernism -- Soul service: Foucault's "care of the self" as politics and ethics -- VIEWING AND READING AT THE WAKE. Mood swings: the aesthetics of ambient emergence -- New York, Los Angeles, and other toxicities: revisiting postmodernism in Rushdie's Fury and Shalimar the clown -- Nothing to write home about: impossible reception in Mark Z. Danielewski's House of leaves -- Turncoat: why Jonathan Franzen finally said "no" to Po-Mo -- Serving Pi(e) at the wake of postmodernism: mathematics and mysticism at the end of the 20th century -- MOURNING AND PRAYING AT THE WAKE. Derrida and the ethics of mourning after -- Postmodernism and the crisis of belief: neo-realism vs. the real -- The weakness of God: a theology of the event -- Contributors.
Series Title: Postmodern studies, 40.
Responsibility: edited by Neil Brooks and Josh Toth.

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