WHAT DOES POSTMODERNISM REALLY AMOUNT TO? Even its practitioners don't know.

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  • Author(s): Ellis, John M.
  • Source:
    Claremont Review of Books. Spring2022, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p83-86. 4p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      POSTMODERNISM (Philosophy); JAMESON, Fredric, 1934-; HIGHER education; CAPITALISM; RADICALISM
    • Abstract:
      The author discusses the meaning of postmodernism and mentions James Russell Lowell Prize received by author Fredric Jameson for his book "Postmodernism, or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism." Topics discussed include expansion of higher education in several countries from 1965-75, overthrow of capitalism with remembrance over misery of Soviet Union and Left political activists committed to leftist radicalism.