Jeffries, Stuart
Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788738231
- author:
- Jeffries, Stuart
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Verso Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13 x 2.4 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
A radical new history of post-modernity reveals how this creative destruction has reshaped our world. From its origins in the early 1970s to its impact today, Stuart Jeffries explores the complex and often contradictory nature of post-modernism. This thought-provoking narrative weaves together a diverse range of cultural and intellectual influences, including music, art, philosophy, and politics. By examining key figures and events, such as David Bowie, Frederic Jameson, and the Nixon Shock, Jeffries sheds light on the ways in which post-modernity has both reflected and shaped our contemporary world. As we navigate the complexities of modern life, it is essential to understand the roots and consequences of this influential idea. This book offers a fresh perspective on the nature of politics, consumerism, and culture, inviting readers to reconsider their place within the global community.
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