Minimalism and the Collapse of the Soviet Empire Style

Postmodernism in both the East and West is reassessed in light of minimalism and the collapse of the Soviet empire. Critical debates over postmodernism and emergent developments like minimalism have tended to be confined to a particular cultural genre or too narrowly defined in terms of a particular...

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Published in:Mosaic (Winnipeg) 1992-10, Vol.25 (4), p.121-138
Main Author: SZPORER, MICHAEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American literature
Carver, Raymond
Gestures
History & criticism
Literary criticism
Literary postmodernism
Literature
Minimalism
Modernist art
Narrators
Perestroika
Politics
Postmodern art
Postmodern philosophy
Postmodernism
Postmodernist criticism
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Summary:Postmodernism in both the East and West is reassessed in light of minimalism and the collapse of the Soviet empire. Critical debates over postmodernism and emergent developments like minimalism have tended to be confined to a particular cultural genre or too narrowly defined in terms of a particular literary tradition or affected by political divisions of the Cold War era.
ISSN:0027-1276
1925-5683