Source: The Postmodern Condition (1979) publ. In this book it explores science and technology, makes connections between these epistemic, cultural, and political trends, and develops profound insights into the nature of our postmodernity. The postmodern condition. Among his books are Discours, figure and Economie Libidinale. WorldCat is the world's largest library catalog, helping you find library materials online. An essential collection of moral tales--now in paperback! appears in this book Jean-François Lyotard. The E-mail Address(es) you entered is(are) not in a valid format. 7190-1454-9 ISBN o-7190-1450-6 pbk. Argues for the importance of humanities research in an era of globalization and technical reason, How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & Co. Would you also like to submit a review for this item? Art and Performance, The Field: Knowledge in Computerised Societies. The E-mail Address(es) field is required. A readable analysis of postmodernity that provides a cultural context for its rise. Civilization, Modern-20th century. The subject field is required. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States, The must-read exposé of America’s love/hate affair with French theory. Foreword by Frederick Jameson. I. This founding essay of the postmodern movement argues that knowledge-science, technology, and the arts-has undergone a change of status since the 19th century and especially since the late 1950s. The name field is required. emphasized language; the world of postmodern knowledge can be represented as a game of language where speaking is participation in the game whose goal is the creation of new and ever-changing social linkages. An interpretation of this mythic figure by one of the twentieth-century’s major philosophers. 0 with reviews - Be the first. U of Minnesota Press, 1984 - Philosophy- 110 pages. Jean-Francois Lyotard is professor of philosophy at the University of Paris at Vinecennes. Please enter recipient e-mail address(es). Lyotard, Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed. Your Web browser is not enabled for JavaScript. Buy The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge by Jean-Francois Lyotard online at Alibris. The E-mail message field is required. "Answering the Question: "What Is Postmodemism?" Please enter the subject. Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed dynamically. Please enter your name. Series. Manchester University Press, 1984. Brian Beakley. Trans. 1. 2. In The Postmodern Condition Jean-Francois Lyotard extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status uf science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and the way the flow of information and knowledge are controlled in the Western world. Please enter the message. The Field: Knowledge in Computerised Societies. Translators Geoff Bennington and Brain Massuni are, respectively, lecturer in French at the University of Sussex and candidate for a Ph.D. in French at Yale University. Jean-François LyotardTranslated by Geoff Bennington and Brian MassumiForeword by Fredric Jameson. Don't have an account? status of science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and the way the flow of information is controlled in the Western world. • Phenomenology. Therein is the problem, Postmodernism is often wrapped in impenetrable, obscurantist language. Welcome to The Postmodern Condition by French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard (1924-1998). In 1993 Madan Sarup summarized Lyotard's theories by stating that "Lyotard … We have new and used copies available, in 4 editions - starting at $7.23. Includes bibliographical references and index. The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge is a nonfiction book by Jean-Francois Lyotard.First published in 1979, the book questions the nature of knowledge in a rapidly changing world, and it questions what postmodernity means for science and technology. This book extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the. Title. Acclaimed for his innovative investigation of postmodernity, Jean François Lyotard's well-referenced tome, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (1979) was initially commissioned by Conseil des Universités (Quebec) as an investigation into how society should re-evaluate our acquisition of knowledge in a digital/computerised age. Please choose whether or not you want other users to be able to see on your profile that this library is a favorite of yours. In The Postmodern Condition Jean-Francois Lyotard extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status uf science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and the way the flow of information and knowledge are controlled in the Western world. Knowledge, Theory of. In The Postmodern Condition Jean-Francois Lyotard extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status uf science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and the way the flow of information and knowledge are controlled in the Western world. 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