Critical Vices : the Myths of Postmodern Theory.

In these essays, Nicholas Zurbrugg charts the developments in late 20th-century multimedia art. He challenges accounts of postmodern techno-culture, and interweaves literary and cultural theory and visual studies to demonstrate the neutering of mass-media culture and the exceptions to it.

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Main Author: Zurbrugg, Nicholas
Other Authors: Burt, Warren
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Routledge, 2000
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; contents; introduction to the series; acknowledgments; 0 one or two final thoughts (a retrospective preface); 1 marinetti, boccioni and electroacoustic poetry futurism and after; 2 the limits of intertextuality barthes, burroughs, gysin, culler; 3 postmodernity, métaphore manquée, and the myth of the trans-avant-garde; 4 baudrillard's amérique and the "abyss of modernity"; 5 jameson's complaint video art and the intertextual "time-wall"; 6 postmodernism and the multimedia sensibility heiner müller's hamletmachine and the art of robert wilson.