Post Modernism - context
- Created by: Rachel Hedger
- Created on: 21-04-16 10:10
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- Post Modernism (1950? 1990?)
- Reaction to modernism
- PM does not believe there was a whole to begin with
- celebrates lack of certainty
- no hero, relies on ordinary people
- sees meaninglessness of worlds and plays jokes with it
- identity is not set, in flux all the time
- gender is not a biological identity
- dismantles stereotypical way of thinking
- avoids conclusions - underlying meanings are crucial
- no central theme, human existence
- unstable, contradictory, inconclusive, unfinished
- 'ungetatabilityof truth'
- unstable, contradictory, inconclusive, unfinished
- Reaction to modernism
- Elizabeth II (1952 - )
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