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A major figure in the contemporary critical world, Jean-Francois Lyotard originally introduced the term 'postmodern' into current discussions of philosophy. The Postmodern Explained is an engaging collection of letters addressed to young philosophers, including the actual children of some of Lyotard's colleagues, that inform the trajectory of his thinking in the period before The Postmodern Condition through The Differend.

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Postmodern Explained
• Subtitle: Correspondence 1982-1985
• Author: Jean-Francois Lyotard
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160
• EAN: 9780816622115
• ISBN: 0816622116
• ID: 04432610
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Weight: 272 g
• Dimensions: 228 × 155 × 10 mm
• Date of publishing: 18. December 1992

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