Connor Steven (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism

Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. — 256 p. — (Cambridge Companions to Literature). — ISBN: 0-521-64052-0.The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism offers a comprehensive introduction to postmodernism. The Companion examines the different aspects of postmodernist thought and culture that have had a significant impact on contemporary cultural production and thinking. Topics discussed by experts in the field include postmodernism’s relation to modernity, and its significance and relevance to literature, film, law, philosophy, architecture, religion, and modern cultural studies. The volume also includes a useful guide to further reading and a chronology. This is an essential aid for students and teachers from a range of disciplines interested in postmodernism in all its incarnations. Accessible and comprehensive, this Companion addresses the many issues surrounding this elusive, enigmatic, and often controversial topic.Postmodernism and philosophy / Paul Sheehan
Postmodernism and film / Catherine Constable
Postmodernism and literature / Steven Connor
Postmodernism and art: postmodernism now and again / Stephen Melville
Postmodernism and performance / Philip Auslander
Postmodernism and space / Julian Murphet
Science, technology and postmodernism / Ursula K. Heise
Postmodernism and post-religion / Philippa Berry
Postmodernism and ethics against the metaphysics of comprehension / Robert Eaglestone
Law and justice in postmodernity / Costas Douzinas