The Academic Postmodern and the Rule of Literature: A Report on Half-Knowledge

University of Chicago Press (1995)
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Abstract

This critique of the postmodern turn discusses the distinctive aspects of postmodern scholarship: the pervasiveness of the literary and the flight from grand theory to local knowledge. Defining features of postmodern thought are also discussed here such as storytelling and localism.

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