Utopia Limited - The Sixties and the Emergence of the Postmodern

Informationen zum Autor Marianne DeKoven is Professor of English at Rutgers University. She is the author of Rich and Strange: Gender, History, Modernism and A Different Language: Gertrude Stein’s Experimental Writing and the editor of Feminist Locations: Global and Local, Theory and Practice. Klappentext The end of the modern and the emergence of the postmodern in 1960s philosophy, literature, and popular culture. Zusammenfassung Details the end of the modern and the emergence of the postmodern in 1960s philosophy! literature and popular culture Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface ix Acknowledgments xvii I. Modern to Postmodern Introduction: Modern, Sixties, Postmodern 3 1. Modern to Postmodern in Herbert Marcuse 26 II. Culture Industry to Popular Culture 2. Culture Industry to Popular Culture in Mythologies 57 3. Las Vegas Signs Taken for Wonders 72 4. Loathing and Learning in Las Vegas 86 5. Endnotes I: Sixties, Avant-Garde, Popular Culture 114 III. Participatory Democracy to Postmodern Populism 6. Participatory Democracy in Port Huron 123 7. Paradise Then 143 8. William Burroughs: Any Number Can Play 161 9. Endnotes II: Sixties, Avant-Garde, Popular Culture 183 IV. Subject Politics 10. Politics of the Self 189 11. Laing’s Politics of the Self 200 12. Tell Me Lies about Vietnam 210 13. Fire Next Time or Rainbow Sign 228 14. Personal and Political 249 15. Utopia Limited 270 Conclusion: Post-Utopian Promise 288 Notes 291 Selected Annotated Bibliography Part 1. The Postmodern 323 Part II. The Sixties 334 Index 345

Produktdetails

• Autoren: DEKOVEN, Marianne Dekoven, Marianne Dekoven
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 10.05.2004
• EAN: 9780822332800
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-3280-0
• Seiten: 384
• Serien: Post-Contemporary Interventions; Post-Contemporary Intervention; Post-Contemporary Interventions; Post-Contemporary Intervention
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Allgemeines, Lexika; 1960 bis 1969 n. Chr.