单词 | postmodernism |
释义 | postmodernismn. The state, condition, or period subsequent to that which is modern; spec. in architecture, the arts, literature, politics, etc., any of various styles, concepts, or points of view involving a conscious departure from modernism, esp. when characterized by a rejection of ideology and theory in favour of a plurality of values and techniques. Also in extended use in general contexts, frequently used ironically.Postmodernism is particularly associated with the late 20th century, and in this period came to be characterized by features such as references to, or the use of, earlier styles and conventions, a deliberate mixing of different styles and media (often with self-referential or parodic intent), an emphasis on relativism, and the incorporation of images relating to consumerism, mass-communication, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > literary movements or theories romanticism1821 romantism1828 naturalism1845 realism1856 sensationism1862 symbolism1866 classicisma1878 eroticism1881 impressionism1883 sensitivism1891 verism1892 neoclassicism1893 veritism1894 social realism1898 neo-realism1908 futurism1909 Félibrism1911 postmodernism1914 vorticism1914 Dada1918 Dadaism1918 Scythism1921 Scythianism1923 Russian Formalism1925 surrealism1927 Neue Sachlichkeit1929 populism1930 Sachlichkeit1930 dirty realism1931 ultraism1932 thingism1935 formalism1943 organicism1945 lettrism1946 New Wave1960 socialist realism1967 catastrophism1969 pointillism1972 po-mo1986 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > modern and post-modern art art moderne1900 postmodernism1914 modernistic1938 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [noun] > other styles transition1730 pasticcio1750 symmetrophobia1809 rococo1835 flamboyantism1846 collegiate Gothic1851 vernacular architecture1857 Neo-Grec1867 modernism1879 wedding-cake1879 Queen Anne1883 Colonial Revival1889 Chicago school1893 Dutch colonial1894 English colonial1894 monumentalism1897 vernacular1910 international style1911 Churrigueresque1913 postmodernism1914 prairie style1914 rationalism1918 lavatory style1919 functionalism1924 Mudéjar1927 façadism1933 open plan1938 Wrenaissance1942 pseudo1945 brutalism1953 open planning1958 neo-Liberty1959 Queen Annery1966 Jugendstil1967 moderne1968 strip architecture1976 high-tech1978 1914 J. M. Thompson in Hibbert Jrnl. July 744 The raison d'etre of Post-Modernism is to escape from the double-mindedness of Modernism by being thorough in its criticism—by extending it to religion as well as theology, to Catholic feeling as well as to Catholic tradition. 1926 B. I. Bell Postmodernism & other Ess. I. vi. 54 The Spirit of the Living God will create Postmodernism. 1942 H. R. Hays in D. Fitt Anthol. Contemp. Lat. Amer. Poetry 601 His sonnet on the Swan..is the manifesto of post-Modernism—one of the significant landmarks in world literature. 1969 L. Fiedler in Playboy Dec. 151/1 Cross the border, close the gap. We are living through the death throes of literary modernism and the birth pangs of postmodernism. 1979 Time 8 Jan. 53/1 The nearest man Post-Modernism has to a senior partner is, in fact, the leading American architect of his generation: Philip Cortelyou Johnson. 1985 Crit. Q. 27 4 Postmodernism has been described as both an extension and intensification of modernism and as a reaction against modernism. 1994 Laywitness July–Aug. 2/1 Some years ago the Latin Liturgy Association, hardly a herald for cultural postmodernism, offered a videotape of the coronation of Pius XII. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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