Images of Postmodern Society

Images of Postmodern Society
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Publisher : SAGE Publications Limited
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 0803985169
ISBN-13 : 9780803985162
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Book Synopsis Images of Postmodern Society by : Norman K Denzin

Download or read book Images of Postmodern Society written by Norman K Denzin and published by SAGE Publications Limited. This book was released on 1991-09-26 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By using a series of studies of contemporary mainstream Hollywood movies - Blue Velvet, Wall Street, Crimes and Misdemeanors, When Harry Met Sally, sex lies and videotape, Do the Right Thing - Norman K Denzin explores the tension between ideas of the postmodern, and traditional ways of analyzing society. The discussion moves between two forms of text: social theory and cinematic representations of contemporary life. Denzin analyzes the ideas of society embedded in poststructuralism, postmodernism, feminism, cultural studies and Marxism through the ideas of key theorists (Mills, Baudrillard, Barthes, Habermas, Jameson, Bourdieu, Derrida and others). He relates these ideas to the problematic of the postmodern self as e


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