Questioning Paradigms of Social Reality through Postmodern Intertextuality

María Elena de Valdés does an analysis about an important part of the postmodern movement: the questioning of legitimizing authority with a concomitant surge in writing from the previously marginalized sectors of society. In postmodern literature the writing is an exploration of the implicit, the te...

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Main Author: María Elena de Valdés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 1996-12-01
Series:Nuevas Poligrafías, Revista de Teoría Literaria y Literatura Comparada
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Online Access:http://revistas.filos.unam.mx/index.php/nuevaspoligrafias/article/view/1582
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description María Elena de Valdés does an analysis about an important part of the postmodern movement: the questioning of legitimizing authority with a concomitant surge in writing from the previously marginalized sectors of society. In postmodern literature the writing is an exploration of the implicit, the testing of authority and the accepted and, finally, the cultivation of the creative metaphor as a paradigm for creation out of conflict. Postmodern art in all its manifestations is always pointing out difference, differences within any grouping, differences made visible by positioning of the singular in relation to the others.
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spelling doaj.art-7e95deef4f1940d7b4e2ab7ce9a13eca2023-01-12T17:52:18ZengFacultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)Nuevas Poligrafías, Revista de Teoría Literaria y Literatura Comparada2954-40761996-12-01110.22201/ffyl.poligrafias.1996.1.1582Questioning Paradigms of Social Reality through Postmodern IntertextualityMaría Elena de ValdésMaría Elena de Valdés does an analysis about an important part of the postmodern movement: the questioning of legitimizing authority with a concomitant surge in writing from the previously marginalized sectors of society. In postmodern literature the writing is an exploration of the implicit, the testing of authority and the accepted and, finally, the cultivation of the creative metaphor as a paradigm for creation out of conflict. Postmodern art in all its manifestations is always pointing out difference, differences within any grouping, differences made visible by positioning of the singular in relation to the others. http://revistas.filos.unam.mx/index.php/nuevaspoligrafias/article/view/1582postmodernintertextualityComo agua para chocolateLaura Esquivel
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title_short Questioning Paradigms of Social Reality through Postmodern Intertextuality
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