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Critical conditions : postmodernity and the question of foundations /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fairlamb, Horace L.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Series:Literature, culture, theory ; 8.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fish's strong conventions: the mind's own world
  • 2. Brave new words: postmodernism on epistemology
  • 3. Theory and/or deconstruction: Derrida's slippage
  • 4. Gadamer's universalism: the limits of hermeneutic authority
  • 5. Critical politics: deconstruction for Americans
  • 6. Foucault's microphysical politics: Big Brother is missing
  • 7. Habermas' neo-formalism: theory as praxis
  • 8. Critical theory and postmodern localism: rebels without a cause.