postmodernism

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /pəʊstˈmɑdɚnɪzəm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement. uncountable,usually
  2. An attitude of skepticism or irony toward modernist ideologies, often questioning the assumptions of Enlightenment rationality and rejecting the idea of objective truth. uncountable,usually
    — The most famous definition of postmodernism is Lyotard's: “I define postmodern as incredulity towards metanarratives.” […] To accept Lyotard's definition of postmodernism is to accept the premise that postmodernism is the first movement since the Enlightenment to think critically about such narratives.

词形变化

postmodernisms plural

词汇关系

衍生词
postmodernist postpostmodernism post-postmodernism
相关词
postmodern postmodernity

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pós
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *pósti
Proto-Italic *posti
Old Latin poste
Latin post
English post-
English modern
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English modernism
English postmodernism
From post- + modernism.
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