What is Postmodernism
Historical context
Main Characteristics
Important Authors
Random Fun Facts related to postmodernism
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A movement that came after WWII

Postmodernism 

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Major global event that influenced postmodernism

WWII

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Stories told out of order

Nonlinear plots

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Author known for dark humor about war and trauma

Kurt Vonnegut
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Who is Professor Amyett's best friend

Amander davis
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Postmodernism often questions this along with authority

Postmodernism often questions truth



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This media type became popular and shaped culture

Television 

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breaking stories into disconnected peices

fragmentation

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Writer who explored paranoi and technology

Thomas Pynchon

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What is Professor Amyett's favorite place to get drinks

Starbucks

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This literary style uses humor that says the opposite of what is meant, often used in postmodernism works

Irony

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This conflict created fear and uncertainty during this time

The Cold War
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When a story is aware that it is a story

Metafiction

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An author who focused on media culture and fear

Don Angela Carter

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What was Thomas And Kams name in Kahoot?

Dafadill

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Postmodernism works leave this up to the readers

Meaning/interpertation
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The growth of this led to more buying and material focus

Consumer culture

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Making fun of other works or styles by making alternatives

Parody

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A writer who challenged genger roles through retold stories

Angela Carter

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Who broke the fan? 

Blake Wendler
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This concept describes how postmodernism works

hint: what does postmodernism do with differnt styles

Postmodernism mixes styles/ uses hybridity
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Postmodernism developed during a time of rapid changes in the.....

Lifestyles and culture

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A type of humor often used in postmodernism

Dark humor

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This author's work often questioned human behavior and war

Kurt Vonnegut

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Who is professer Amyett's ride or die
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