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Postmodernism in history : fear or freedom? /

Southgate, Beverley C.

Postmodernism in history : fear or freedom? / Beverly Southgate. - London : Routledge, 2003. - xi, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

List of illustrations viii Preface ix Acknowledgements xi PART 1 Fear (the present) 1 1 Postmodernism and pomophobia 3 2 Postmodernism and history 27 PART 2 Contextualisation (the past) 59 3 Postmodern perspectives: some antecedents 61 4 Postmodern parallels: the transition to modernity 88 PART 3 Freedom (the future) 113 5 Overcoming the constraints of modernism 115 6 History in postmodernity: from fear to freedom 143 Notes 174 Further reading 191 Bibliography 197

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Postmodernism.
History--Philosophy.
Postmodernism--Psychological aspects.
Postmodernism--Sociological aspects.

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