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Author Denzin, Norman K.

Title Images of postmodern society : social theory and contemporary cinema / Norman K. Denzin.

Publication Info. London ; Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1991.

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 Moore Stacks  PN1995.9.S6 D4 1991    Available  ---
Description xii, 179 p ; 24 cm.
Series Theory, culture & society
Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-174) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Postmodern: Defining the postmodern terrain -- Postmodern social theory -- Takes on the postmodern : Baudrillard, Lyotard, and Jameson -- Learning from Mills -- pt. 2. Learning from cinema: Wild about Lynch : beyond Blue velvet -- Nouveau capitalists on Wall Street -- Crimes and misdemeanors in Manhattan -- Postmodern sexual order : sex, lies, and yuppie love -- Do the right thing : race in the USA -- Paris, Texas : Mills and Baudrillard in America -- In conclusion: Eye of the postmodern.
Provenance Gift of Dr. E. Graham McKinley
Subject Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects.
United States.
Postmodernism -- Social aspects.
Postmodernism -- Social aspects.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Indexed Term Film theory and criticism
Sociology
Subject Motion pictures -- Social aspects.
Postmodernism.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0803985150
9780803985155
0803985169 paperback
9780803985162 paperback