Product Description: Postmodernism: A Primer provides an accessible challenge to the standard interpretations of postmodernism. Nicholas Zurbrugg and Wayne Hudson have drawn together a vast range of material, here presented in accessible short passages, to encourage students to question standard distinctions between modernism and postmodernism...read more

Product Description: Zurbrugg (English and cultural studies, DeMontford U., England) had completed the manuscript before he died suddenly in 2001. Over the course of 15 years he interviewed avant-garde poets, filmmakers, dancers, writers, composers, and performance artists...read more

Product Description: This issue will explore the links between text and the visual arts concentrating principally on how text-based artists are exploring the new media - video, performance, electronic opera, multimedia theatre and installation. Guest edited by Dr...read more

Product Description: In The Parameters of Postmodernism, Nicholas Zurbrugg demonstrates how contemporary artistic creativity discredits popular apocalyptic theories. The Parameters of Postmodernism offers a highly polemical discussion of the conflict between what Zurbrugg presents as the misleading assumptions of many of the more negative theoretical accounts of postmodern culture and the positive creativity of most leading postmodern artists, writers, and performers...read more