PostModernism Definitions

Pastiche – an artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period.

Bricolage – a collection or collage of different media text which forms one text

Intertextuality – the relationship between texts, especially literary ones

Implosion – when people begin to believe the simulation due to media

Cultural appropriation – the unacknowledged or inappropriate adoption of the customs, practices, ideas, etc. of one people or society by members of another and typically more dominant people or society

Parody – work that imitates another work with irony

Metanarrative – when their is more surface than substance

Hyperreality – the simulation is more real than reality

Simulacrum – simulation of reality

Conumerist Society – when people only consume rather than producing

Fragmentary Identities – increase of consumption

Reflexivity

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