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  1. Postmodernism - Wikipedia

    Postmodernism encompasses a variety of artistic, cultural, and philosophical movements. It emerged in the mid-20th century as a skeptical response to modernism, emphasizing the …

  2. Postmodernism | Definition, Doctrines, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 19, 2025 · Postmodernism, in contemporary Western philosophy, a late 20th-century movement characterized by broad skepticism, subjectivism, or relativism; a general suspicion …

  3. Postmodernism - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Postmodernism is a style of doing philosophy that is often distinguished from the analytic style. The Postmodern era is the time period when postmodernism was popular, especially in Europe.

  4. What is Postmodernism? – Introduction to Philosophy

    With Postmodernism, we leave the certainty of a single, integrated, and sense-making narrative, and we enter into a period cut adrift from certainty, plunged into “multiple, incompatible, …

  5. Postmodernism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    That postmodernism is indefinable is a truism. However, it can be described as a set of critical, strategic and rhetorical practices employing concepts such as difference, repetition, the trace, …

  6. Postmodernism - New World Encyclopedia

    Postmodernism (sometimes abbreviated as Po-Mo) is a term applied to a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and culture, which are …

  7. Postmodernism - Tate

    Postmodernism can be seen as a reaction against the ideas and values of modernism, as well as a description of the period that followed modernism's dominance in cultural theory and practice …

  8. The resources that have been chosen for this list were cho-sen to represent postmodernism as a whole. The list begins with several general introductory works on postmodernism. It is then …

  9. Understanding Postmodernism: A Break from Modernity

    Sep 16, 2025 · Postmodernism celebrates diversity and the multiplicity of identities. It challenges the notion of fixed, essential identities and instead embraces the idea that identity is fluid, …

  10. Glossary Definition: Postmodernism - PBS

    Postmodernism relies on concrete experience over abstract principles, knowing always that the outcome of one's own experience will necessarily be fallible and relative, rather than certain …