The Postmodern condition: a report on knowledge/ Jean-Francois Lyotard
Material type: TextSeries: (Theory and history of literature) ; v. 10.Publication details: Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984Description: xxv, 110 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780816611669Subject(s): Modern Civilization | Postmodernism | Learning and scholarshipDDC classification: 001Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 001 LYO/P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P08302 |
Translation of: La condition postmodern.
The field : knowledge in computerized societies --
The problem : legitimation --
The method : language games --
The nature of the social bond : the modern alternative --
The nature of the social bond : the postmodern perspective --
The pragmatics of narrative knowledge --
The pragmatics of scientific knowledge --
The narrative function and the legitimation of knowledge --
Narratives of the legitimation of knowledge --
Delegitimation --
Research and its legitimation through performativity --
Education and its legitimation through performativity --
Postmodern science as the search for instabilities --
Legitimation by paralogy --
Appendix : Answering the question : what is postmodernism.
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