The Postmodern Challenge

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The Postmodern Challenge is written by Bo Stråth and published by Rodopi. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9042007451 (ISBN 10) and 9789042007451 (ISBN 13).

This volume is designed to bridge a gap in the current theoretical debate about the nature, scope and relevance of postmodern perspectives in the humanist and social sciences in Eastern and Western Europe. It comprises some fifteen essays by leading historians, literary theorists and social scientists from Western and Eastern Europe and America. It has a threefold aim: firstly, to illuminate the distinctiveness of current Western and Eastern European theorizing about history and society; secondly, to reveal points of tension and disagreement, and, finally, to open up a space for a meeting of seemingly incompatible worlds