A Dictionary of Postmodernism presents an authoritative source of the critical terms and central figures related to the origins and evolution of postmodernist theory and culture.

Table of Contents

• Dedication
• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• Notes on contributors
• Description
• Introduction
• Dictionary
• B
• Barthes, Roland:
• Baudrillard, Jean:
• C
• Cultural studies:
• Culture:
• D
• Deconstruction:
• Deleuze, Gilles:
• Guattari, Felix:
• Derrida, Jacques:
• Dialogue: Dialogue
• Differend:
• Discourse:
• E
• Eco, Umberto:
• Essence:
• F
• Foucault, Michel:
• G
• Globalization:
• H
• Habermas, Jürgen:
• Hassan, Ihab:
• Hyperreality:
• J
• Jameson, Fredric:
• Jencks, Charles:
• L
• Lacan, Jacques:
• Lyotard Jean-François:
• M
• Metanarrative:
• Minor(itarian):
• Modernism:
• Modernity:
• N
• New media:
• P
• Paraliterature:
• Phrase:
• Poststructuralism:
• Punk:
• R
• Remix:
• Representation:
• Ronell, Avital:
• S
• Semiotics:
• Simulation:
• Situationism:
• Sokal affair
• T
• Transcendental signified:
• Truth:
• Z
• Žižek, Slavoj:
• References