单词	postmodern
释义	postmodern /pəʊstˈmɒdn / adjective 1Subsequent to or coming later than that which is modern: postmodern America... What modern, let alone postmodern, parent would answer a child's question with ‘curiosity killed the cat’? When we return to the struggle for power, it is a very modern thing, not postmodern. The business writer writes that we do a dis-service when we talk of managing change or talk of transitioning from modern to postmodern. 2Relating to or characterized by postmodernism, especially in being self-referential: postmodern deconstructionist theories... They build on and support changes that have been developing in critical theory during the postmodern era. Perhaps we have simply transvalued impersonality as elusiveness, irony and parodic cultural quotation, qualities especially attractive in the wake of postmodern theory. The result has been a number of works of art in the distinctively postmodern genre of historiographical metafiction.
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