Articles related to "Postmodern"
Chaim Potok: My Name is Asher Lev
Chaim Potok's award winning bestseller, My Name is Asher Lev, captures the heart of readers and stands as a great work of postmodern fiction.
my name is asher lev • chaim potok • postmodern fiction • postmodern literature • judaism
Chaim Potok's award winning bestseller, My Name is Asher Lev, captures the heart of readers and stands as a great work of postmodern fiction.
my name is asher lev • chaim potok • postmodern fiction • postmodern literature • judaism
Art as Alternative Media
A Nebraska high school student discusses the strengths of postmodern art as an alternative form of media.
postmodern art • art criticism • postmodernism • alternative media
A Nebraska high school student discusses the strengths of postmodern art as an alternative form of media.
postmodern art • art criticism • postmodernism • alternative media
To Subvert or Not to Subvert: Philosophising Postmodern Parody
Linda Hutcheon takes issue with Fredrick Jameson’s melancholic view that postmodernism parody offers little room for subversion by examining parody as offering a site for political polemic.
postmodernism • parody • pastiche • hutcheon • jameson
Linda Hutcheon takes issue with Fredrick Jameson’s melancholic view that postmodernism parody offers little room for subversion by examining parody as offering a site for political polemic.
postmodernism • parody • pastiche • hutcheon • jameson
The Death of the Author: Postmodern Reading Aporias (Part I)
A Derridean view leading the series of articles exploring reading online.
reading • hypertext • postmodernism • feminism • poststructuralism
A Derridean view leading the series of articles exploring reading online.
reading • hypertext • postmodernism • feminism • poststructuralism
The Death of the Author: Postmodern Reading Aporias (Part II)
Another article in the series exploring contemporary literary theory and online literacy.
reading • online • literacy • hypertext • feminism
Another article in the series exploring contemporary literary theory and online literacy.
reading • online • literacy • hypertext • feminism
Representing Realities - Towards a Feminist Hyperfiction Mimesis
Part One of a two-part article considering a revisioning of mimesis. After a brief introduction this article describes a contemporary vision of a feminist online mimesis. Part Two will examine a hyperfiction vis-a-vis this critical outline.
mimesis • feminism • narratology • narrative • representation
Part One of a two-part article considering a revisioning of mimesis. After a brief introduction this article describes a contemporary vision of a feminist online mimesis. Part Two will examine a hyperfiction vis-a-vis this critical outline.
mimesis • feminism • narratology • narrative • representation
Postmodern Feminism
This article looks at the impact of postmodernism on 2nd wave feminism.
women • equality • gender • race • class
This article looks at the impact of postmodernism on 2nd wave feminism.
women • equality • gender • race • class
Postmodern Performance
This is not to attempt to define the term postmodernism, but rather to consider what postmodern performance is, how it opposes traditional theatrical aesthetics and why.
what is postmodern performance • semiotics of theatre • aesthetics • traditional theatrical practice • gestus
This is not to attempt to define the term postmodernism, but rather to consider what postmodern performance is, how it opposes traditional theatrical aesthetics and why.
what is postmodern performance • semiotics of theatre • aesthetics • traditional theatrical practice • gestus
Samuel Beckett's Postmodern Literature
Irishman Samuel Beckett is one of the most celebrated and at the same time bewildering authors of the twentieth century.
writer samuel beckett • samuel beckett’s literature • reading samuel beckett • understanding samuel beckett • meaning of samuel beckett’s molloy
Irishman Samuel Beckett is one of the most celebrated and at the same time bewildering authors of the twentieth century.
writer samuel beckett • samuel beckett’s literature • reading samuel beckett • understanding samuel beckett • meaning of samuel beckett’s molloy
Derrida's Deconstructive Turn
A basic overview of Derrida's literary deconstruction.
derrida • postmodern • poststructuralist • reality • language
A basic overview of Derrida's literary deconstruction.
derrida • postmodern • poststructuralist • reality • language
Jacques Derrida & Deconstruction Theory
Jacques Derrida has written a number of essays regarding the theatre defining semiotic (sign) deconstruction - of interest to the development of Postmodern Theatre.
jacques derrida deconstruction • semiotics and postmodern theatre • death of the playwright • theatre sign systems • postmodern performance theatre
Jacques Derrida has written a number of essays regarding the theatre defining semiotic (sign) deconstruction - of interest to the development of Postmodern Theatre.
jacques derrida deconstruction • semiotics and postmodern theatre • death of the playwright • theatre sign systems • postmodern performance theatre
Neruda's Ars Poetica
The speaker in Pablo Neruda's "Ars Poetica" dramatizes the ranting of a melancholic victim, whose mind is suspended between the concrete and the ephemeral.
pablo neruda • ars poetica • postmodern gobbledygook • translation • stephen kessler
The speaker in Pablo Neruda's "Ars Poetica" dramatizes the ranting of a melancholic victim, whose mind is suspended between the concrete and the ephemeral.
pablo neruda • ars poetica • postmodern gobbledygook • translation • stephen kessler
On Reason and Experience
The Experience versus Reason debate. One of the central differences in postmodernity and how we take in the world around us.
experience • reason • christianity • postmodernism • postmodern
The Experience versus Reason debate. One of the central differences in postmodernity and how we take in the world around us.
experience • reason • christianity • postmodernism • postmodern
On Religion and Spiritualty, Christianity and Paganism
Would you rather be considered "religious" or "spiritual?" Do you think we live in a Christian or "pagan" country/world? Are these things related?
religion • spiritual • spirituality • christian • pagan
Would you rather be considered "religious" or "spiritual?" Do you think we live in a Christian or "pagan" country/world? Are these things related?
religion • spiritual • spirituality • christian • pagan
Post-What?
Find out what Postmodernity is and is not and what any of this has to do with the individual Christian and the church at large.
church • postmodern • postmodernity • religion • spirituality
Find out what Postmodernity is and is not and what any of this has to do with the individual Christian and the church at large.
church • postmodern • postmodernity • religion • spirituality
Reader Response and Hypertext – Part II
The second part of a series of articles looking at Reader Response theories and Hypertext.
iser • fish • fetterley • showalter • postmodern
The second part of a series of articles looking at Reader Response theories and Hypertext.
iser • fish • fetterley • showalter • postmodern
Redefining Relative Truth
Postmodernism often equals the relativity of truth. Find out how this can be true in a Christian context. Make sure you read the quote.
relativity • relative • jesus • god • christianity
Postmodernism often equals the relativity of truth. Find out how this can be true in a Christian context. Make sure you read the quote.
relativity • relative • jesus • god • christianity
Review of The Broom of the System
David Foster Wallace's "The Broom of the System" makes a promise which the author would keep through the creation of a body of ingenious and uncanny work.
the broom of the system • david foster wallace • fiction • postmodern • first novel
David Foster Wallace's "The Broom of the System" makes a promise which the author would keep through the creation of a body of ingenious and uncanny work.
the broom of the system • david foster wallace • fiction • postmodern • first novel
Scream: A Post-Modern Horror Movie
Now ten years old, Wes Craven's postmodern slasher flick Scream still gives laughs and thrills with its knowing and ironic style of horror.
scream • wes craven • scary movie • postmodern horror • neve campbell
Now ten years old, Wes Craven's postmodern slasher flick Scream still gives laughs and thrills with its knowing and ironic style of horror.
scream • wes craven • scary movie • postmodern horror • neve campbell
Simple Complexity
Why words sometimes need to be used like a paintbrush.
postmodern • modern • god • christianity • jesus
Why words sometimes need to be used like a paintbrush.
postmodern • modern • god • christianity • jesus
The Merchandising of Authenticity
Selling your soul doesn't cost as much as it used to.
authentic • christian • christ • god • postmodern
Selling your soul doesn't cost as much as it used to.
authentic • christian • christ • god • postmodern
(Re)presenting Mimesis – sisemiM gnitneserp(eR)
A Re-evaluation of mimesis in terms of contempory hypertext fiction. How does the theory of mimesis change when it encounters hypertextual fictions?
feminist • postmodern • hypertext • hyperfiction • judy malloy
A Re-evaluation of mimesis in terms of contempory hypertext fiction. How does the theory of mimesis change when it encounters hypertextual fictions?
feminist • postmodern • hypertext • hyperfiction • judy malloy
Postmodernism: Multiplicty, Hybridity, and Duplicity
What is postmodernism…really? Well, that is an interesting question with no single answer. That’s one of the basic premises of postmodernism; not only does it privilege multiplicity but it resists definition too.
postmodernism • postmodern • modernism • modern • fiction
What is postmodernism…really? Well, that is an interesting question with no single answer. That’s one of the basic premises of postmodernism; not only does it privilege multiplicity but it resists definition too.
postmodernism • postmodern • modernism • modern • fiction
Deconstruction & Theatre
Deconstruction is an essential element in postmodern theatre.
deconstruction in theatre • theatre of visuals • robert wilson • pina bausch • theatre semiotics
Deconstruction is an essential element in postmodern theatre.
deconstruction in theatre • theatre of visuals • robert wilson • pina bausch • theatre semiotics
We Hold These Truths
Many people today question whether religious or philosophical truth is possible to know. The Founding Fathers didn't.....and thankfully so.
july • fourth • founders • declaration • wisdom
Many people today question whether religious or philosophical truth is possible to know. The Founding Fathers didn't.....and thankfully so.
july • fourth • founders • declaration • wisdom
Alias Grace - Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace is a fictional account of infamous murderess Grace Marks. It presents the reader with the facts while sticking to a fictional background.
alias grace • margaret atwood • post-historical fiction • grace marks • canadian fiction
Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace is a fictional account of infamous murderess Grace Marks. It presents the reader with the facts while sticking to a fictional background.
alias grace • margaret atwood • post-historical fiction • grace marks • canadian fiction
Define It
A few "academic" definitions to get your pomo-mojo working. From here, in the next article, we'll work around to how this affects the church.
postmodern • postmodernism • church • christianity • christian
A few "academic" definitions to get your pomo-mojo working. From here, in the next article, we'll work around to how this affects the church.
postmodern • postmodernism • church • christianity • christian
Future of the Friends Church
Review of Reasons for Hope: The Faith and Future of the Friends Church, by John Punshon, Friends United Press, Richmond, Indiana, 2001.
religious society of friends • quakers • quakerism • john punshon • evangelical friends church
Review of Reasons for Hope: The Faith and Future of the Friends Church, by John Punshon, Friends United Press, Richmond, Indiana, 2001.
religious society of friends • quakers • quakerism • john punshon • evangelical friends church
Gaps in Perception: Feminist Reading Responses
Following the previous three articles which began to discuss the idea of reading responses vis-a-vis postmodern and hypertextual fictions, this essay develops the idea of feminist reading responses. In turn, this step will allow forthcoming articles to consider, in a more focused way, the implications of postmodern and hypertext reading.
feminist reading • judith fetterley • patrocinio p. schweickart • janice radway • julia kristeva
Following the previous three articles which began to discuss the idea of reading responses vis-a-vis postmodern and hypertextual fictions, this essay develops the idea of feminist reading responses. In turn, this step will allow forthcoming articles to consider, in a more focused way, the implications of postmodern and hypertext reading.
feminist reading • judith fetterley • patrocinio p. schweickart • janice radway • julia kristeva
Hieroglyphs of the Church
When a culture responds more to a 30 second commercial or 2 hour movie than they do to the Bible, what is a church to do? Go back to the drawing board....and draw?
image-based • image • sermon • christianity • god
When a culture responds more to a 30 second commercial or 2 hour movie than they do to the Bible, what is a church to do? Go back to the drawing board....and draw?
image-based • image • sermon • christianity • god
Reader Response and Hypertext – Part III
The third part in a series exploring reader response theories and hypertext.
reader response • iser • fish • richardson • bleich
The third part in a series exploring reader response theories and hypertext.
reader response • iser • fish • richardson • bleich
Reader Response and Hypertext – Part III
The third part in a series exploring reader response theories and hypertext.
reader response • iser • fish • richardson • bleich
The third part in a series exploring reader response theories and hypertext.
reader response • iser • fish • richardson • bleich
The Internet Church?
The Internet: It's good for the occasional spiritual fill-up, but it can't replace the church. But...it can help support it.
church • postmodern • god • internet • mosaic
The Internet: It's good for the occasional spiritual fill-up, but it can't replace the church. But...it can help support it.
church • postmodern • god • internet • mosaic
The Matrix Deluxe Edition Soundtrack
Don Davis' groundbreaking, atonal action score has finally received a full-length CD release, and it proves a thrilling listen indeed.
matrix • the matrix • matrix soundtrack • matrixscore • matrix music
Don Davis' groundbreaking, atonal action score has finally received a full-length CD release, and it proves a thrilling listen indeed.
matrix • the matrix • matrix soundtrack • matrixscore • matrix music
Tolerating Intolerance
Why sharing your faith isn’t intolerant, bigoted, or arrogant.
tolerance • intolerance • postmodern • modern • church
Why sharing your faith isn’t intolerant, bigoted, or arrogant.
tolerance • intolerance • postmodern • modern • church
Slow Man by J.M. Coetzee
Slow Man, by South African native and Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee, is a dreamy meditation on a life fundamentally changed by a devastating accident.
slow man • j.m. coetzee • nobel prize in literature • australia • convalescence
Slow Man, by South African native and Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee, is a dreamy meditation on a life fundamentally changed by a devastating accident.
slow man • j.m. coetzee • nobel prize in literature • australia • convalescence
Kevin Smith's New Comedy Film
Is Kevin Smith still capable of dazzling audiences with his witty dialogue and comic banter as he once did fourteen years ago with Clerks?
kevin smith new film • clerks director teams up with seth rogen • kevin smith and seth rogen • zack and miri make a porno • seth rogen elizabeth banks
Is Kevin Smith still capable of dazzling audiences with his witty dialogue and comic banter as he once did fourteen years ago with Clerks?
kevin smith new film • clerks director teams up with seth rogen • kevin smith and seth rogen • zack and miri make a porno • seth rogen elizabeth banks
Nowhere People
Answering some FAQ's about personal identity and duality in Indigenous and non-Indigenous contexts, especially the impact of the "mixed race" myth on Aboriginal heritage.
half-caste • nowhere people • henry reynolds • mixed ancestry • interracial
Answering some FAQ's about personal identity and duality in Indigenous and non-Indigenous contexts, especially the impact of the "mixed race" myth on Aboriginal heritage.
half-caste • nowhere people • henry reynolds • mixed ancestry • interracial
British Sound Artist Janek Schaefer
Janek Schaefer records unusual sounds and blends them with art, architecture and good dose of postmodern whimsy.
janek schaefer • post office delivery • extended play • above buildings • fat cat label
Janek Schaefer records unusual sounds and blends them with art, architecture and good dose of postmodern whimsy.
janek schaefer • post office delivery • extended play • above buildings • fat cat label
English Majors and Literary Criticism
Literary Criticism reassures English majors that their field of study is intellectual and philosophical, as well as requiring unique and useful skills.
literary criticism marketable skills for english m • english majors and literary criticism • english major marketable skills • literary criticism appreciation for literature • english major appreciation for literature
Literary Criticism reassures English majors that their field of study is intellectual and philosophical, as well as requiring unique and useful skills.
literary criticism marketable skills for english m • english majors and literary criticism • english major marketable skills • literary criticism appreciation for literature • english major appreciation for literature
Sedam's Joseph
Discounting the viability of virgin birth, the speaker of Malcolm M. Sedam's "Joseph" poses as Joseph to act as an iconoclastic myth buster.
malcolm m sedam • joseph • postmodernist betrayal • iconoclasitc • myth buster
Discounting the viability of virgin birth, the speaker of Malcolm M. Sedam's "Joseph" poses as Joseph to act as an iconoclastic myth buster.
malcolm m sedam • joseph • postmodernist betrayal • iconoclasitc • myth buster
Perhapst Review: John Moen's Solo Project Debut
Former Jicks drummer Moen branches out with Perhapst, a debut full-length where Sufjan Stevens meets Beatle-esque folk in a pure indie pop setting.
perhapst • john moen • the decemberists • perhapst review • indie bands to watch 2009
Former Jicks drummer Moen branches out with Perhapst, a debut full-length where Sufjan Stevens meets Beatle-esque folk in a pure indie pop setting.
perhapst • john moen • the decemberists • perhapst review • indie bands to watch 2009
Robert Wilson & Theatre of Visuals
Like Brecht and Artaud before him, Wilson reacted against the contemporary Western theatre, calling this style of acting and directing 'fascist'.[iii]
theatre of visuals • theatre of images • robert wilson • deafman glance • einstein on the beach
Like Brecht and Artaud before him, Wilson reacted against the contemporary Western theatre, calling this style of acting and directing 'fascist'.[iii]
theatre of visuals • theatre of images • robert wilson • deafman glance • einstein on the beach
W. B. Yeats' Rough Beast
Yeats' "The Second Coming" does not depict the universe as only or totally chaotic, yet it does complain that things seem to be heading in that direction.
w.b. yeats • second coming • modernist • postmodernist • sphinx
Yeats' "The Second Coming" does not depict the universe as only or totally chaotic, yet it does complain that things seem to be heading in that direction.
w.b. yeats • second coming • modernist • postmodernist • sphinx
Narrative Cartography - Mapping the Fragmented Self: Ghost City as Representation of Identity
The Third Section of the Re-Presentation of Mimesis Saga. A look at Jody Zellen's <u>Ghost City<u>
feminist theory • cartography • geographies • narrative • mimesis
The Third Section of the Re-Presentation of Mimesis Saga. A look at Jody Zellen's <u>Ghost City<u>
feminist theory • cartography • geographies • narrative • mimesis
Re-Presenting Mimesis Part 2 - A Case Study
The second part of a series exploring multi-mimesis at work in Wendy Battin's Schoen Tell.
multi-mimesis • mimesis • wendy battin • judy malloy • adrienne rich
The second part of a series exploring multi-mimesis at work in Wendy Battin's Schoen Tell.
multi-mimesis • mimesis • wendy battin • judy malloy • adrienne rich
Book Review: "My Name Is Chellis And....
A book review of Chellis Glendenning's book MY NAME IS CHELLIS AND I AM IN RECOVERY FROM WESTERN CIVILIZATION.
chellis glendinning • ecopsychology
A book review of Chellis Glendenning's book MY NAME IS CHELLIS AND I AM IN RECOVERY FROM WESTERN CIVILIZATION.
chellis glendinning • ecopsychology
Blazing Saddles
Special Bulletin: it's still funny.
mel brooks • cleavon little • gene wilder • slim pickens
Special Bulletin: it's still funny.
mel brooks • cleavon little • gene wilder • slim pickens
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