The Troubles With Postmodernism

by Stefan Morawski

Overview

In this original and eye-opening study, Stefan Morawski sheds light on the often confused debate about postmodernism, postmodernity and human values. Drawing upon a wide range of evidence from the experience of everyday life in the sciences, religion, visual arts, literature, film, television and contemporary music, The Troubles with Postmodernism is an indispensable guide to our understanding and evaluation of contemporary literature.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415093866
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/24/1996
Edition description:	1st ed
Pages:	156
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Stefan Morawski is Professor Emeritus in the Institute of Art History and Theory, Polish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Warsaw and at the University of Warsaw Philosophical Faculty. He is the author of numerous books and articles on the philosophy of art and culture.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Polemical Reflections on Postmodernism; Chapter 2 Postmodernism, Film Art and Mass Culture; Chapter 3 The Postmodern Dilemmas of Aesthetics; Chapter 4 Art, Philosophy, Art Criticism and their Interrelations; Chapter 5 An Interview with Stefan Morawski, Chris Rojek;