单词postmodernism
n.: 【艺,文】后现代主义
网络: 后现代思潮；后现代主义论；后现代思想
后现代主义（20 世纪后期在艺术、建筑、文学等方面对抗现代风格，如融合传统与现代风格）:
a style and movement in art, architecture , literature, etc. in the late 20th century that reacts against modern styles, for example by mixing features from traditional and modern styles
【艺,文】后现代主义,现代主义之后发展起来的一种观念,文学风格和艺术风格
There is, though, an irony: the new powers with which Europe must now compete have never been much convinced by the Union"s postmodernism.
不过，有一件事颇具讽刺意味：现在欧洲必须与之竞争的新兴大国，从未被欧盟的后现代主义说服。
Another way of looking at the relation between modernism and postmodernism helps to clarify some of these distinctions.
从另一个角度看现代主义与后现代之间的关系，以上的差别就会更明显。
Richard Rorty is a representative of American Neo-Pragmatism, as well as one of the main theorists of western postmodernism.
罗蒂是美国新实用主义的代表人物，也是西方后现代主义思潮的主要理论家之一。
Back in the 1980s, people like Charles Jencks used to ask "What is postmodernism? "
上世纪80年代，人们常问“什么是后现代主义？”
And yet, properly understood, postmodernism is playful, intelligent, funny and fascinating.
但如果恰当地理解了它的意涵，就会发现后现代主义是俏皮的、伶俐的、滑稽的和迷人的。
Fredric Jameson is known in the academic world as a leader in the American neo-Marxism and postmodernism theorist and a cultural critic.
弗雷德里克·詹姆逊作为美国新马克思主义的领军人物和后现代主义理论家、文化批评家，在当今的国际学术界倍受瞩目。
but in another hand the Postmodernism way of historical explanation cannot meet the general need of our time.
但同时后现代性的历史解释方法又不能满足时代的普遍需求。
Well, the best way to begin to understand postmodernism is with reference to what went before: modernism.
理解后现代主义的最佳方法就是参考在这以前的流行派别：现代主义。
together they give an idea of the revolutionary nature of postmodernism.
它们共同表现出后现代主义的革命本质这种观念。
This phrase was brought up by the Englishman Mike Featherstone in the course of his studies of consumer culture and postmodernism.
它是英国人费瑟斯通在他研究后现代主义和消费文化的过程中提出来的。