postmodernism
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /pəʊstˈmɑdɚnɪzəm/
postmodernism (uncountable)
- Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.
- Coordinate terms: modernism#English|modernism, metamodernism#English|metamodernism, post-postmodernism#English|post-postmodernism
- An attitude of skepticism or irony toward modernist ideologies, often questioning the assumptions of Enlightenment rationality and rejecting the idea of objective truth.
- French: post-modernisme, postmodernisme
- German: Postmoderne, Postmodernismus
- Italian: postmodernismo
- Portuguese: pós-modernismo
- Russian: постмодерни́зм
- Spanish: postmodernidad, posmodernismo
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