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What is the emergent socio-cultural phenomenon associated with post-modern discourse?
What is the emergent socio-cultural phenomenon associated with post-modern discourse?
What is the perceived inadequacy that post-modernism reacts to?
What is the perceived inadequacy that post-modernism reacts to?
Which artwork reflects the post-modern condition by negating the traditional tenets of art?
Which artwork reflects the post-modern condition by negating the traditional tenets of art?
What does the Walrus in the provided text express the need for?
What does the Walrus in the provided text express the need for?
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What does the quote 'The time has come' from the provided text signify?
What does the quote 'The time has come' from the provided text signify?
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Study Notes
Post-Modern Discourse
- Post-modernism reacts to the perceived inadequacy of modernism, which is characterized by grand narratives, universalism, and objectivism.
Characteristics of Post-Modernism
- Post-modernism is associated with the emergent socio-cultural phenomenon of rejecting grand narratives and embracing relativism, subjectivism, and fragmentation.
Art and Post-Modernism
- Marcel Duchamp's artwork "Fountain" (1917) reflects the post-modern condition by negating traditional tenets of art, challenging the very definition of art.
Literary References
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The Walrus in Lewis Carroll's poem "The Walrus and the Carpenter" expresses the need for social and moral guidance in a chaotic world.
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The quote "The time has come" from the same poem signifies the inevitability of change and the need for adaptation.
Artists and Artworks
- Marcel Duchamp: "Fountain" (1917)
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Key Terms and Descriptions
- Post-modernism: rejection of grand narratives, embracing relativism, subjectivism, and fragmentation
- Modernism: characterized by grand narratives, universalism, and objectivism
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Roles in the Post-Modern Condition
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Primary Associations
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Time Periods
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Test your knowledge of post-modernity and postmodernism with this quiz by Prof Arjun Mukerji from the Department of Architecture & Regional Planning at IIT Kharagpur. Explore the generators and catalysts of these concepts and their impact on various aspects of society.
