This text remains a clear introduction to postmodernism and a discussion of why postmodernism matters. Working through the issue of representation, in art forms from fiction to photography, the author…

Explores the ubiquity of adaptations in all their various media incarnations and challenges their constant critical denigration. Adaptation, the author argues, has always been a central mode of the story-telling…

Aging and creativity can have a particularly difficult relationship for artists, who often face age-related problems at a time when their audience’s expectations of their talents are at a peak…

The Canadian Postmodern examines the theory and practice of postmodernism as seen through both contemporary cultural theory and the writings of Audrey Thomas, Michael Ondaatje, Robert Kroetsch, Margaret Atwood, Timothy…