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Postmortem for a postmodernist /
You are invited to join the dectective Solomon Hunter in his hunt for knowledge and a killer. Ettore Gnocchi, the famed postmodern theorist, has been murdered at his own dinner party. To find out who killed Gnocchi, Hunter must first explore postmodernism itself.
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Walnut Creek :
AltaMira Press,
c1997.
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| Summary: | You are invited to join the dectective Solomon Hunter in his hunt for knowledge and a killer. Ettore Gnocchi, the famed postmodern theorist, has been murdered at his own dinner party. To find out who killed Gnocchi, Hunter must first explore postmodernism itself. |
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| Item Description: | Ettore Gnocchi, the famed postmodern theorist, has been murdered at his own dinner party. To find out who killed Gnocchi, the detective Solomon Hunter must first explore postmodernism itself. What is it? Who are Baudrillard, Foucault, and Habermas, and what do they think? Why does any of this matter, anyway? |
| Physical Description: | 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-169) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0761989102 (alk. paper) 0761989110 (pbk. : alk. paper) |