Navigating the Postmodern Condition - The Discontinuities of Everyday Life

Drawing on poststructuralist frameworks, this book examines the way to a radical acceptance of daily discontinuities and difference, as it allows us to embrace life in the postmodern world.

List of contents

Introduction Part I: Escaping Through Fractures 1. Lose 2. Escape 3. Break Part II: Reclaiming What is lost 4. Conjure 5. Exceed 6. Embrace Part III: Multiplication of the Real 7. Hesitate 8. Doubt 9. Divide 10. Make 11. Double Part IV: Claiming the Lack 12. Desire 13. Claim 14. Empty Part V: Multiplication of the Self 15. Swirl 16. Become 17. Change Part VI: The View from the Spirits of Gaps 18. Slip

About the author

Wade A.Tillett is Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, USA.

Summary

Drawing on poststructuralist frameworks, this book examines the way to a radical acceptance of daily discontinuities and difference, as it allows us to embrace life in the postmodern world.

Product details

• Authors: Wade A. Tillett, Wade (University of Wisconsin A. Tillett
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.02.2024
• EAN: 9781032715612
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3271561-2
• No. of pages: 106
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Curricula, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Post-Structuralism, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Structuralism, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Curriculum planning & development, Higher education, tertiary education, Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Structuralism and Post-structuralism, Curriculum planning and development, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher