A primer to postmodernity / Joseph Natoli

Includes bibliographical references and index

Is this a postmodern world? -- How do we create a sense of realism? Or, do we just discover it? -- Classic realist formulas in action: film -- Go to 'Citizen Kane' to find twentieth-century modernism... On the edge of postmodernity -- Moving across the profound surface of a postmodern life -- Yes there is a postmodern political struggle -- Postmodernity and the market -- Postmodernity's war with science? -- Mediatating on postmodern ethics and religion -- Facing the monsters: history in the hands of postmodernists -- Enacting the postmodern: the primer's glossary of cultural studies