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Postmodern Tensions: Reading for (Multi)Cultural Difference

Sneja Marina Gunew

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The distinctions between modernism and postmodernism are analysed. As well, there is a debate about the definition of 'culture'. The need for a re-reading of Australian literature with an understanding of the cultural differences inherent in marginal writings is emphasised.

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The distinctions between modernism and postmodernism are analysed. As well, there is a debate about the definition of 'culture'. The need for a re-reading of Australian literature with an understanding of the cultural differences inherent in marginal writings is emphasised.

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The distinctions between modernism and postmodernism are analysed. As well, there is a debate about the definition of 'culture'. The need for a re-reading of Australian literature with an understanding of the cultural differences inherent in marginal writings is emphasised.

Key concepts: Postmodernism, Reading (process), Modernism (music), Project commissioning, Post modernism, Aesthetics, Publishing, Sociology

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