The Icon Critical Dictionary of Postmodern Thought

Postmodernism and postmodernity are topics studied in many academic contexts from cultural studies and literature to sociology and technology. They also pervade our understanding of living now, with all its fragmentation and irony, anxiety and selfreflectiveness. These factors make this critical dictionary a work of interest to all kinds of informed readers, studying courses or simply expanding their knowledge and awareness. Icon Audio produced a lively audio dramatisation last year called Postmodernism for Beginners (£9.99, ISBN 1 874166 60 9), presented by Richard Appignanesi, and the book arm of the same company is responsible for this critical dictionary. Stuart Sim...