Thursday
Jun012017
Postmodernism - applying theory to your understanding of its asthetics

Learning Objective
To investigate key theories and apply them to digital media texts
Question 2 in the examination relies on you being able to give a sense of the debates around postmodernism. to do this you need to able to consider and know the following:
- The theorists who defined what the postmodern was and is
- The theorists who disagreed with them
- Whether we have moved beyond the postmodern or whether we are experiencing the zenith of the postmodern era
- You need to make sure that you learn quotations by theorists as well as a list of terms that will allow you to access marks for you use of terminology.
Update on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 4:20PM by
Jane Knight

Some links to theorists that we have looked at in lesson:
Kirby - digimodernism
Felix Stalder - Between Democracy and Spectacle
Fredrick Jameson - Postmodernism the cultural logic of Late Capitalism
PDF files of the definitions used in class
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