This classic text remains one of the clearest and most incisive introductions to postmodernism. Together with a new epilogue tracing the recent fate of postmodernism, and its possible future, this edition contains revised notes on further reading and a fully updated bibliography.
Author Biography
Linda Hutcheon is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto. She has published extensively on postmodernism, parody and irony (including Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony) and has recently done interdisciplinary work with Michael Hutcheon on opera and medicine (Opera: Desire, Disease and Death, and Bodily Charm: Living Opera).
