Definition of Postmodernists

1. Noun. (plural of postmodernist) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Postmodernists

1. postmodernist [n] - See also: postmodernist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postmodernists

postminimalist
postminimalists
postmistress
postmistresses
postmitochondrial
postmitotic
postmodern
postmodernisation
postmodernise
postmodernised
postmodernises
postmodernising
postmodernism
postmodernisms
postmodernist
postmodernists (current term)
postmodernities
postmodernity
postmodernization
postmodernize
postmodernized
postmodernizes
postmodernizing
postmodernly
postmoderns
postmodifier
postmodifiers
postmodify
postmonsoon
postmortal

Literary usage of Postmodernists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering: Papers from a by National Academy of Engineering, National Academies (U.S.) (2004)
"postmodernists tend to make a simple mistake. Because they are very sensitive to global unpredictability and contingency, they assume these properties also ..."

2. Biotechnology, Agriculture, And Food Security in Southern Africa by Steven Were Omamo, Klaus von Grebmer (2005)
"That clash pits modernists against postmodernists. ... For postmodernists reality is constructed, knowledge is subjective, and thus interpretation is ..."

3. Dilemmas of Independence: Ukraine After Totalitarianism by Alexander J. Motyl (1993)
"... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS postmodernists have proclaimed the death of the author. Perhaps. This one, certainly, would have had far more difficulty hanging onto ..."

4. Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development by Jane L. Parpart, Patricia Connelly, Eudine Barriteau (2000)
"A few feminist postmodernists, such as Luce Irigaray (1985), place postmodern ideas at the centre of their analysis. Others adopt a more synthetic approach. ..."

5. Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development by Jane L. Parpart, Patricia Connelly, Eudine Barriteau (2000)
"A few feminist postmodernists, such as Luce Irigaray (1985), place postmodern ideas at the centre of their analysis. Others adopt a more synthetic approach. ..."

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