Open AccessThe promise of a new cultural periodization: Realism, Modernism, Postmodernism
Author(s) -
Tomasz Gaczoł
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
studia philosophica wratislaviensia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1895-8001
DOI - 10.19195/1895-8001.13.4.4
Subject(s) - periodization , postmodernism , modernism (music) , realism , aesthetics , post modernism , narrative , epistemology , sociology , philosophy , history , literature , art , archaeology
The promise of a new cultural periodization:Realism, Modernism, PostmodernismThis article discusses the problem of a possibility of finding a comprehensive narrative encompassing the entire course of history and forming an interpretive framework for cultural studies. The author presents Fredric Jameson’s original concept of the history of aesthetic forms: realism, modernism, postmodernism and argues that if offers a promising interpretative framework for Polish studies.