CONTENTS
List of contributors = ⅶ
Acknowledgements = ⅸ
Introduction: subjectivity and modernity's Other Scott Lash and Jonathan Friedman = 1
PART I COSMOPOLITAN NARRATIVES = 31
1 Why modernism still matters / MARSHALL BERMAN = 33
2 Cosmopolitanism without emancipation: a response to Lyotard / RICHARD RORTY = 59
3 Modernity as postmodernity: Jean-Francois Lyotard / CHRISTA B$$\ddot U$$RGER = 73
4 The disappearance of meaning: essay at a postmodern reading of Michel Tournier, Botho Strauss and Peter Handke / PETER B$$\ddot U$$RGER = 94
PART II REPRESENTATION AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF IDENTITY = 113
5 Popular representation: recasting realism / NICHOLAS ABERCROMBIE ; SCOTT LASH ; BRIAN LONGHURST = 115
6 Popular culture and the construction of postmodern identities / DOUGLAS KELLNER = 141
7 Scopic regimes of modernity / MARTIN JAY = 178
8 Identity and reality: the end of the philosophical immigration officer / DIETER HOFFMANN-AXTHELM = 196
PART III SPACES OF SELF AND SOCIETY = 219
9 Postmodern urban landscapes: mapping culture and power / SHARON ZUKIN = 221
10 A modern tour in Brazil / PAUL RABINOW = 248
11 Postmodernism and the aesthericization of everyday life / MIKE FEATHERSTONE = 265
PART IV MODERNITY AND THE VOICE OF THE OTHER = 291
12 We, the people: popular culture and popular identity in modern Europe / PETER BURKE = 293
13 Past, present and emergent identities: requirements for ethnographies of late twentieth-century modernity worldwide / GEORGE MARCUS = 309
14 Narcissism, roots and postmodernity: the constitution of selfhood in the global crisis / JONATHAN FRIEDMAN = 331
Index = 367
