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Definition of postmodernism in English: postmodernismnoun pəʊstˈmɒdəˌnɪz(ə)mˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdərnˌɪzəm mass nounA late 20th-century style and concept in the arts, architecture, and criticism, which represents a departure from modernism and is characterized by the self-conscious use of earlier styles and conventions, a mixing of different artistic styles and media, and a general distrust of theories. Example sentencesExamples - In this she sees these artists as contributing to what was to become postmodernism.
- But this is based on the mistaken idea that modernism and postmodernism are sequential stages in history.
- Munck attacks the critics of postmodernism by calling them sociological reductionists.
- There has been an increasingly unproductive debate on the difference between modernism and postmodernism.
- Indeed, this leads me to a major criticism of Foucault's postmodernism when applied to the media.
- Modernism and postmodernism have made us more aware of the complexities of the art form.
- The works of these authors inhabit the domains of neo-realism, modernism, postmodernism and magical realism.
- The argument that the black novel anticipates postmodernism can also take a formalist turn.
- Thus has postmodernism helped close the gap between high art and low art.
- I only make the kind of work I make because of the discourse of postmodernism and the time that I'm working in.
- These ideas were our mental tools as we romped in the forest of first-growth postmodernism.
- Its broader presuppositions relate to those of art in the era of postmodernism.
- I do think we have to tackle the issue of relativism, of subjectivity, of all the modern isms including postmodernism.
- Because we are the heirs of modernism and postmodernism.
- A certain part of postmodernism has involved an attempt to get outside of history.
- In the work of some virtual artists many characteristics of either modernism or postmodernism can be found.
- In its extreme forms, postmodernism represents a celebration of choice and the triumph of style.
- It's starting to look dated now, a product of the first wave of 1980s postmodernism.
- One way to get out of the ‘postmodernism’ hole is to think about postmodernity rather than postmodernism.
- It is an excellent academic study of cultural criticism, especially postmodernism.
Definition of postmodernism in US English: postmodernismnounˌpōs(t)ˈmädərnˌizəmˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdərnˌɪzəm A late-20th-century style and concept in the arts, architecture, and criticism that represents a departure from modernism and has at its heart a general distrust of grand theories and ideologies as well as a problematical relationship with any notion of “art.”. Typical features include a deliberate mixing of different artistic styles and media, the self-conscious use of earlier styles and conventions, and often the incorporation of images relating to the consumerism and mass communication of late-20th-century postindustrial society. Postmodernist architecture was pioneered by Robert Venturi; the AT&T skyscraper in New York (completed in 1984) is a prime example of the style. Influential literary critics include Jean Baudrillard and Jean-François Lyotard Example sentencesExamples - I do think we have to tackle the issue of relativism, of subjectivity, of all the modern isms including postmodernism.
- Indeed, this leads me to a major criticism of Foucault's postmodernism when applied to the media.
- In the work of some virtual artists many characteristics of either modernism or postmodernism can be found.
- One way to get out of the ‘postmodernism’ hole is to think about postmodernity rather than postmodernism.
- It's starting to look dated now, a product of the first wave of 1980s postmodernism.
- The argument that the black novel anticipates postmodernism can also take a formalist turn.
- Modernism and postmodernism have made us more aware of the complexities of the art form.
- But this is based on the mistaken idea that modernism and postmodernism are sequential stages in history.
- In its extreme forms, postmodernism represents a celebration of choice and the triumph of style.
- A certain part of postmodernism has involved an attempt to get outside of history.
- It is an excellent academic study of cultural criticism, especially postmodernism.
- There has been an increasingly unproductive debate on the difference between modernism and postmodernism.
- The works of these authors inhabit the domains of neo-realism, modernism, postmodernism and magical realism.
- Because we are the heirs of modernism and postmodernism.
- In this she sees these artists as contributing to what was to become postmodernism.
- I only make the kind of work I make because of the discourse of postmodernism and the time that I'm working in.
- Munck attacks the critics of postmodernism by calling them sociological reductionists.
- Its broader presuppositions relate to those of art in the era of postmodernism.
- These ideas were our mental tools as we romped in the forest of first-growth postmodernism.
- Thus has postmodernism helped close the gap between high art and low art.
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