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13 - Postmodernism and Its Aftermath

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2021

Alan Barnard
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University of Edinburgh
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Postmodernism came to the fore towards the end of the twentieth century. A key dynamic too was globalization. As the world became smaller, its global scope became more apparent and with it the idea of indigeneity – of being indigenous to some part of it. Following the rise of globalization, in a way, its antithesis became apparent, and this sparked a renewed interest in nationalism.

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Print publication year: 2021

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